Best 4 Greek Pulled Pork Recipes

GREEK PITAS WITH PULLED PORK

Steps:

• In a small bowl, stir together the oregano, cumin, salt, black pepper, red pepper flakes, and garlic.
• Pat the pork shoulder dry with paper towels. If making in the Instant Pot, cut the pork into four equal pieces. Rub the seasoning mixture on all sides of the pork. (Freezing instructions begin here.)
• Place the pork, onion, and broth in the slow cooker or the Instant Pot. Slow Cooker Instructions: Cover and cook on Low for 7 to 9 hours or on High for 4 to 5 hours.
• Instant Pot Instructions: Lock and seal the lid. Cook at high pressure for 45 minutes. Allow the pressure to release naturally for 10 minutes, then quick release the remaining pressure.
• Transfer the pork and onion to a cutting board and discard any liquid remaining in the cooker. Shred the meat, then return the meat and the onion to the cooker to keep them warm.
• Serve some shredded pork wrapped in a warm pita, topped with our Easy Tzatziki Sauce and your favorite Greek toppings.
• Slow Cooker Instructions: Thaw meal completely using one of these safe methods. Follow Steps 3 through 5.
• Instant Pot Instructions: Set the Instant Pot to "Sauté." Transfer the frozen meal to the pot and cook for 5 minutes to release some liquid. Press "Cancel." Follow Step 3b, but cook for 45 to 50 minutes. (The frozen meat will cook in about the same amount of time as fresh.) Follow Steps 4 and 5.

GREEK PORK CHOPS

Steps:

• In a large bowl, mix first 9 ingredients. Add pork chops and turn to coat. Cover; refrigerate 8 hours or overnight., Drain pork, discarding marinade. Grill chops, covered, over medium heat or broil 4 in. from heat until a thermometer reads 145°, 4-5 minutes per side. Let stand 5 minutes before serving.Freeze option: Freeze chops with marinade in a freezer container. To use, thaw in refrigerator overnight. Drain pork, discarding marinade. Grill as directed.

PORK SOUVLAKI GYROS (MEAT ONLY)

Steps:

• - Mix the dried herbs, water, olive oil, lemon juice, soy sauce, and vinegar in a bowl deep enough to hold the pork roast.
• - Coat pork roast with the marinade.
• - Slice the garlic and onion and spread over top of meat.
• - Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours, turning and coating several times.
• - Place all in roasting pan or dish.
• - Tent and roast at 300 degrees 4 to 4.5 hours, basting often with its own juices. Should have internal temp of at least 170 degrees.
• - After removing from oven, allow to cool to touch.
• - Remove meat from bone, discarding any fat and/or grissle.
• - Mix all sauce and bits from the pan together with the pulled meat and salt to taste.
• - Meat should be very moist but if necessary, add olive oil and water to moisten especially if reheating.
• - Before serving, dry fry (no oil) the meat in a non-stick skillet. This will produce crispy golden brown bits nearly identical to that from a rotisserie.

GREEK PORK CUTLETS

Steps:

• Cut pork into 8 slices; flatten to 1/2-in. thickness. In a large shallow dish, combine the onion, lemon juice, parsley, garlic, thyme and pepper; add pork and turn to coat; Cover and refrigerate for 4 hours or overnight. In a small bowl, combine the cucumber sauce ingredients. Cover and refrigerate until serving., Drain pork and discard marinade. Place on a broiler pan coated with cooking spray. Broil 4 in. from the heat for 6-8 minutes on each side or until juices run clear. Serve with cucumber sauce.