12 Best Pulled Pork Sandwich Recipes

Slow Cooker Pineapple Pulled Pork Sandwiches
This tropical twist on a classic pulled pork sandwich is both tangy and sweet, perfect for any season.
Ingredients:
- 3 pounds pork shoulder
- 1 cup pineapple juice
- 1 cup barbecue sauce
- 1 onion, diced
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 6 sandwich buns
Cooking method:
- Season the pork shoulder with salt and pepper, then place it in the slow cooker.
- Add the diced onion, pineapple juice, and barbecue sauce over the pork.
- Cover and cook on low for 8 hours or until the meat is tender and pulls apart easily.
- Shred the pork using two forks and mix it well with the sauce.
- Serve on sandwich buns with extra barbecue sauce if desired.
Smoky Chipotle Pulled Pork Sandwich
Add a spicy kick to your pulled pork with this smoky chipotle version.

Ingredients:
- 3 pounds pork shoulder
- 2 chipotle peppers in adobo sauce, minced
- 1 cup barbecue sauce
- 1 tablespoon smoked paprika
- 1 onion, sliced
- 6 sandwich buns
Cooking method:
- Place the pork shoulder in the slow cooker and add the sliced onion on top.
- Combine the chipotle peppers, barbecue sauce, and smoked paprika, then pour over the pork.
- Cook on low for 7-8 hours until the pork is tender.
- Shred the pork and mix it with the sauce.
- Serve on buns and enjoy the smoky heat.
Apple Cider Pulled Pork Sandwiches
Infused with the flavor of apple cider, this sandwich brings a hint of fall to your plate.
Ingredients:
- 3 pounds pork shoulder
- 1 cup apple cider
- 1/2 cup apple cider vinegar
- 1/4 cup brown sugar
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 6 sandwich buns
Cooking method:
- Season the pork with salt and pepper and place it in the slow cooker.
- Mix apple cider, apple cider vinegar, brown sugar, and cinnamon. Pour over pork.
- Cook on low for 8 hours until pork is very tender.
- Pull the pork apart and coat with the sauce.
- Serve on buns for a sweet and savory experience.
Korean BBQ Pulled Pork Sandwich
This recipe combines the savory flavors of Korean barbecue with tender pulled pork for a unique sandwich experience.
Ingredients:
- 3 pounds pork shoulder
- 1 cup Korean BBQ sauce
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon ginger, grated
- 1 onion, chopped
- 6 sandwich buns
Cooking method:
- Place pork shoulder in slow cooker and add chopped onion on top.
- Mix Korean BBQ sauce, garlic, and ginger, and pour over the pork.
- Cook on low for 8 hours until meat is tender.
- Shred pork and stir well with the sauce.
- Serve on buns for a flavorful Korean twist.
Beer Braised Pulled Pork Sandwich
For a hearty and rich flavor, try this beer-braised pulled pork that's perfect for game day.
Ingredients:
- 3 pounds pork shoulder
- 1 can (12 oz) beer
- 1 cup barbecue sauce
- 1 onion, sliced
- 1 tablespoon brown sugar
- 6 sandwich buns
Cooking method:
- Place pork in a slow cooker, adding the sliced onion on top.
- Pour beer and barbecue sauce over the pork, then sprinkle with brown sugar.
- Cook on low for 8 hours or until pork pulls apart easily.
- Shred pork and mix thoroughly with the sauce.
- Serve on buns and savor the rich, beer-infused flavor.
Caribbean Jerk Pulled Pork Sandwich
Spice up your sandwich with the vibrant flavors of the Caribbean jerk seasoning.
Ingredients:
- 3 pounds pork shoulder
- 2 tablespoons jerk seasoning
- 1 cup orange juice
- 1 onion, sliced
- 6 sandwich buns
Cooking method:
- Rub pork with jerk seasoning and place in the slow cooker.
- Add sliced onion and pour orange juice over the pork.
- Cook on low for 8 hours until tender.
- Shred pork and mix well with the cooking juices.
- Serve on buns for a vibrant and spicy treat.
Honey Mustard Pulled Pork Sandwich
This honey mustard variation is sweet, tangy, and guaranteed to be a crowd-pleaser.
Ingredients:
- 3 pounds pork shoulder
- 1/2 cup honey
- 1/2 cup mustard
- 1/4 cup apple cider vinegar
- 1 onion, minced
- 6 sandwich buns
Cooking method:
- Place pork shoulder in a slow cooker with minced onion.
- Mix honey, mustard, and apple cider vinegar and pour over pork.
- Cook on low for 8 hours until tender.
- Shred pork and mix with sauce.
- Serve on buns for a sweet and tangy delight.
Maple Bacon Pulled Pork Sandwich
Bring a breakfast twist to your lunch with this maple bacon pulled pork recipe.
Ingredients:
- 3 pounds pork shoulder
- 1/4 cup maple syrup
- 6 slices bacon, cooked and crumbled
- 1 onion, sliced
- 1 cup barbecue sauce
- 6 sandwich buns
Cooking method:
- Place pork and sliced onion in the slow cooker.
- Pour maple syrup and barbecue sauce over pork, then sprinkle bacon on top.
- Cook on low for 8 hours until pork is shreddable.
- Mix pork with sauce and bacon thoroughly.
- Serve on buns for a breakfast-inspired treat.
Balsamic Glazed Pulled Pork Sandwich
Sophisticated and sweet, balsamic glaze elevates this pulled pork recipe to new heights.
Ingredients:
- 3 pounds pork shoulder
- 1/2 cup balsamic vinegar
- 1/4 cup honey
- 1 onion, chopped
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 6 sandwich buns
Cooking method:
- Season pork with salt and pepper, then place in the slow cooker with chopped onion.
- Combine balsamic vinegar and honey and pour over pork.
- Cook on low for 8 hours until pork is tender.
- Shred pork and coat well with the glaze.
- Serve on buns for a sophisticated bite.
Garlic Herb Pulled Pork Sandwich
Infused with fresh herbs and garlic, this pulled pork is aromatic and flavorful.
Ingredients:
- 3 pounds pork shoulder
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 tablespoons fresh rosemary, chopped
- 1 tablespoon thyme leaves
- 1 cup chicken broth
- 6 sandwich buns
Cooking method:
- Place pork in the slow cooker and add minced garlic.
- Sprinkle rosemary and thyme over pork, then pour in chicken broth.
- Cook on low for 8 hours until pork is easily shredded.
- Mix shredded pork with the cooking liquids.
- Serve on buns for an herbaceous delight.