Taco Shortcakes

9 ingredients
11 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 lbs boneless pork shoulder, trimmed of fat
  • 1 (1 1/4 ounce) envelope taco seasoning mix
  • 1 (16 ounce) can refried beans
  • 8 ounces Velveeta cheese, cubed
  • 12 corn muffins
  • 34 cup shredded lettuce
  • 34 cup chopped tomato
  • 34 cup sour cream
  • 14 cup fresh cilantro, chopped (optional)

Directions

  1. 1
    Put the trimmed pork shoulder in a crock pot (3-4 quart size).
  2. 2
    Sprinkle with taco seasoning, and spoon the beans on top of pork and seasoning.
  3. 3
    Cover and cook on LOW for about 8 to 10 hours.
  4. 4
    Remove pork from the crock pot and place on a cutting board.
  5. 5
    Take 2 forks and shredded the pork.
  6. 6
    Return the shredded pork back into the crock pot and stir everything well.
  7. 7
    Stir in the Velveeta cubes, and let it melt.
  8. 8
    To serve - split the corn muffins in half.
  9. 9
    Place the bottom of the muffin on a plate and put about 1/2 cup of the pork mixture on the muffin bottom.
  10. 10
    Top with a little bit of lettuce and tomato, and then replace the muffin top.
  11. 11
    Serve with the sour cream, and sprinkle with cilantro if you want.

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