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Pit Boss Pulled Pork Burger

Charlie
What's more indulge than delicious and juicy than this Pit Boss pulled pork burger? Make sure you have all your favorite burgers toppings
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 hours
Resting Time 1 hour
Total Time 11 hours 10 minutes
Course lunch, Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 6 serves
Calories 536 kcal

Equipment

  • Pit Boss Pellet Smoker
  • Maple Wood Chips/Pellets
  • Mixing bowl
  • Meat Thermometer/Temperature Probe
  • Aluminum foil
  • Paper towel
  • Sharp knife

Ingredients
  

  • 6-8 lbs pork shoulder
  • 3 tbsp yellow mustard
  • 1/4 cup BBQ rub
  • 1 cup BBQ sauce
  • For the burgers:
  • Bread rolls
  • BBQ sauce
  • Coleslaw
  • Pickles
  • Pickled red onions

Instructions
 

  • Get the shoulder/pork butt ready by removing any packaging and excess moisture from the pork with a paper towel.
  • Score the fat cap of the pork with a sharp knife.
  • Slather over the yellow mustard to use as a binder.
  • Cover the pork liberally with the BBQ/Burger Rub, salt, and black pepper.
  • Load the pellets, prime, and set the Pit Boss to a grill temperature of 225°F. Wait until temp.
  • Place the pork directly on the grates of the Pit Boss with the fat cap down.
  • Insert the meat thermometer into the thickest part of the meat.
  • Begin basting the pork butt with the BBQ sauce & spritzing with the vinegar every 60-90 minutes.
  • Smoke for 8-10 hours until the internal temperature reaches 165°F.
  • Remove the smoked pork shoulder from the Pit Boss without removing the probe.
  • Tightly wrap the pork in foil or some butcher's paper and let the pork rest.
  • The pork will be ready when the internal temperature reaches 205°F.
  • Shred the meat into pulled pork.
  • Build the burger! Get a bun, some coleslaw, pickles, and red onion!
Keyword smoked pulled pork, smoked pulled pork burger