Ingredients
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- 3 lbs beef chuck roast
- 2 cups beef broth
- 4 dried guajillo chiles
- 2 dried ancho chiles
- 1 onion, chopped
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tsp cumin
- 1 tsp oregano
- 1 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp pepper
- 1 bay leaf
- 12 corn tortillas
- Chopped cilantro for garnish
- Lime wedges for serving
Instructions
- Soak the dried chiles in hot water for 15 minutes.
- In a blender, blend soaked chiles, beef broth, onion, garlic, cumin, oregano, salt, and pepper until smooth.
- Place the beef roast in the crock pot and cover with the sauce.
- Add the bay leaf and cook on low for 8 hours or until the meat is tender.
- Shred the beef and mix with the sauce in the crock pot.
- Heat tortillas on a skillet and fill with the shredded beef.
- Garnish with cilantro and serve with lime wedges.
Notes
- Adjust the spice level by adding more chiles.
- Serve with diced onions and salsa for extra flavor.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 8 hours
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Slow Cooking
- Cuisine: Mexican
- Diet: Gluten Free
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2 tacos
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 20g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
Keywords: Crock Pot Birria Tacos, Authentic Birria Tacos Sauce