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Perfect Pulled Pork! The ultimate BBQ! Learn how easy it is to smoke a boston butt!

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Perfectly tender smoked Boston butt that is packed with flavor! This is the must-have recipe you need for all your summer events! 
4.60 from 5 ratings

Ingredients
 

  • 6-7 pound Boston Butt
  • 1/4 cup yellow mustard, enough to cover
  • 2 tablespoons + 1 teaspoon brown sugar OR brown sugar Monkfruit if keto
  • 2 tablespoons + 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 tablespoon garlic powder
  • 1 tablespoon onion powder
  • 2 teaspoons black pepper
  • 2 teaspoons paprika

Instructions
 

  • Combine the brown sugar, chili powder, garlic powder, onion powder, black pepper and paprika in a small bowl, set aside.
  • Spread the mustard all over the boston butt covering it completely.
  • Rub the spice mix into the meat, make sure to cover it completely.
  • Wrap the meat with aluminum foil and refrigerate until ready to smoke.
  • When ready to cook, heat your smoker to 250 degrees F and place the boston butt in the center of the grill.
  • Smoke for 9-10 hours, making sure the heat never increases above 300 degrees.
  • Remove from grill when the internal temp reaches 195 degrees F. Before pulling apart, let meat sit for 10 minutes.
Serving: 8ounces (calculated with monkfruit), Calories: 437kcal, Carbohydrates: 2.2g, Protein: 40g, Fat: 28g, Cholesterol: 140mg, Sodium: 308mg, Fiber: 0.9g, Sugar: 0.2g
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