No Fuss Shredded Beef Tacos

Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 360 min
Servings: 16
Yield: 16 servings

Description

A cup of coffee, tomatoes, and chili seasoning bring their flavors to slow-cooked Mexican-inspired beef. Serve the meat shredded in warm tortillas with your favorite toppings.

Ingredients

1 large yellow onion, sliced into thin rings
1 (3 pound) boneless beef chuck roast, trimmed
2 (14 1/2 ounce) cans chili-seasoned diced tomatoes
1 (14 ounce) can beef broth
1 cup cold coffee
1 (4 ounce) can diced green chiles
2 jalapeno peppers, sliced
4 cloves garlic, chopped
1 teaspoon chili powder
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper

Directions

1 Layer half the onion rings into the bottom of a slow cooker. Place chuck roast on top of onions.
2 Pour diced tomatoes, beef broth, and coffee into the cooker over the roast; stir in diced green chiles, jalapeno peppers, garlic, chili powder, cumin, salt, and black pepper. Spread remaining onion rings over the mixture.
3 Cover the cooker and cook on Low until beef is very tender, 6 to 10 hours.
4 Transfer chuck roast to a bowl and shred meat. Return meat to sauce. Remove onions and serve with meat.