Barbecue Pork Salad Recipes

ARUGULA SALAD WITH ROASTED PORK TENDERLOIN, PEARS & BLUE CHEESE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. Coat a large rimmed baking sheet with cooking spray.
• Cook walnuts in a medium skillet over medium heat, stirring frequently, until golden and fragrant. Set aside.
• Whisk vinegar, oil, lemon juice, honey, mustard, rosemary, garlic, and 1/4 teaspoon each salt and pepper in a large bowl. Place pork on the prepared baking sheet. Brush with 1 tablespoon of the dressing and sprinkle with the remaining 1/4 teaspoon each salt and pepper.
• Roast the pork until a thermometer registers 145 degrees F, 20 to 22 minutes. Transfer to a clean cutting board and let stand for 5 minutes. Cut into slices about 3/4 inch thick.
• Add arugula and pears to the dressing in the large bowl and toss to coat. Divide the salad among 4 serving plates. Top with pork, cheese, and the reserved walnuts.

BARBECUE PORK COBB SALAD

Steps:

• In a greased 3-qt. slow cooker, mix barbecue sauce, garlic powder and paprika. Add pork; turn to coat. Cook, covered, on low 4-5 hours or until pork is tender., Remove pork from slow cooker; shred into bite-sized pieces. In a bowl, toss pork with 1 cup barbecue sauce mixture. Place romaine on a large serving platter; arrange pork, vegetables, avocado, eggs, bacon and cheese over romaine. Drizzle with dressing.Freeze option: Place shredded pork in freezer containers. Cool and freeze. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Heat through in a covered saucepan, stirring gently. Add a little broth if necessary.

BARBECUE PORK SALAD

Steps:

• Toss pork with barbecue seasoning and salt. In a large skillet, saute pork in oil until no longer pink; set aside., In a large bowl, combine the romaine, tomatoes, black beans and pork. In a small bowl, combine vinaigrette ingredients; drizzle over salad and toss to coat.

BARBECUE CHOPPED SALAD

Steps:

• Arrange the lettuce, green onions, cucumber, tomatoes, and corn in a large bowl. Sprinkle the jack cheese over the top. Pour on the Barbeque Sauce and ranch dressing. Top with pulled pork and toss before serving.
• In a large saucepan, combine all ingredients and mix well. Bring mixture to a boil, reduce heat to simmer. Cooked uncovered, stirring frequently every 15 minutes, for 1 hour and 15 minutes.

PULLED PORK COBB SALAD WITH BBQ RANCH DRESSING

Steps:

• Toss the chopped romaine with 1/2 cup of the BBQ Ranch Dressing and evenly distribute among four serving bowls. Top each with some croutons, tomatoes, cheese, corn, hearts of palm, avocados and Pulled Pork. Serve with the remaining 1/2 cup dressing on the side.
• Preheat the oven to 300 degrees F.
• In a medium bowl, add the sugar, garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, pepper, salt and cayenne, and mix until combined.
• Rub the pork with the spice mix and place in a high-sided baking dish. Pour the stock in bottom of the pan, then squeeze the orange juice over the pork and toss in the rinds. Cover with foil and bake until the pork starts to fall apart, 4 hours.
• Remove the orange rinds from the pan and discard. Cool the pork to handle, and then shred and mix with the cooking liquid.
• In a large bowl, mix together the mayonnaise, sour cream, buttermilk, BBQ sauce, parsley, chives, dill, lemon juice, mustard, pepper, cayenne and garlic. Season the dressing with salt.