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BBQ pulled pork bao burgers with cheesy sweet potato fries and coleslaw

Soft bao burgers with juicy BBQ pulled pork, cheesy sweet potato fries and fresh coleslaw on the side - a delightfully street food, sweet-smoky and creamy-crunchy taste experience.

Clock Icon40 min
Lactose freeContains eggContains pork

Sweet Potato Fries:
2 sweet potato
1 pkgspice mix
a pinch of salt
a pinch of black pepper
2 pkgpasta cheese
Bao Burgers:
2 pkgplanets pride bao buns 270g (6x45g, frozen)
2 pkgpulled pork
1 pkgColeslaw
1 pkgmayonnaise
1 pkgchili powder
2 lime
1 pkgspring onion
1 tspsugar

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BBQ Pulled Pork Bao Burgers – A Street-Food Favourite

These soft bao burgers bring together juicy BBQ pulled pork, fresh coleslaw and cheesy sweet potato fries for an exciting homemade street-food experience. The sweet and smoky pork pairs beautifully with creamy, crunchy slaw, while lime and spring onion add a fresh finish. Ready in around 40 minutes, this recipe is ideal for a relaxed weekend dinner, a fun family meal or entertaining friends with something a little different.

Why choose BBQ Pulled Pork Bao Burgers?

The star of the dish is tender pulled pork warmed with BBQ sauce and a touch of chilli. Fluffy bao buns create the perfect base, while mayonnaise, lime zest and lime juice give the slaw a creamy yet refreshing flavour. Sweet potato fries are seasoned with fajita spices and finished with grated Grana Padano for a savoury, cheesy topping. Sweet potatoes provide fibre and valuable vitamins, and the pulled pork makes the meal satisfying and rich in protein. Please note that the bao buns may contain wheat, while the mayonnaise and cheese may contain egg and milk.

Easy tips for perfect results

Cut the sweet potato into evenly sized fries so they cook at the same pace. Spread them in a single layer and avoid overcrowding the tray, as this helps them turn crisp and golden. Add the cheese during the final minutes to prevent it from burning. When steaming the bao buns, keep the lid tightly covered so the steam stays inside, and steam only a few buns at a time. For a variation, replace the pork with BBQ chicken, plant-based pulled protein or seasoned beans.

Best ways to serve these bao burgers

Fill the warm bao buns just before serving so they stay soft and fluffy. Arrange the burgers with the cheesy sweet potato fries and remaining coleslaw on a large sharing platter, or serve individually for a more polished presentation. Add lime wedges and pair with sparkling water, iced tea or a refreshing ginger lemonade.

A versatile and delicious homemade street-food meal

These BBQ pulled pork bao burgers are easy, filling and full of contrasting flavours. They are perfect for everyday dinners as well as relaxed gatherings. Try this recipe and enjoy a colourful, satisfying street-food feast at home!

The BBQ Pulled Pork Bao Burgers with Cheesy Sweet Potato Fries and Coleslaw recipe was developed by Yummy's professional chefs and has been tested in Yummy's test kitchen.

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