Venison Shoulder Recipes

Venison shoulders are the ultimate cut for slow cook crockpot recipes or braised for as a roast.

venison empanada recipe

VENEZUELAN STYLE CRACKED CORN VENISON EMPANADAS

This is a Venezuelan-inspired venison empanada recipe that is one of the easier types of empanadas to make. Here we use “precooked cornmeal” that is used when making arepas and sometimes pupusas. It’s a super convenient and easier way to make empanadas versus making your own crust with fresh masa or pastry dough. If you’re

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venison chili recipe

Slow Cooker Venison Green Chile Con Carne

This easy Slow-Cooker Venison green chili con carne recipe is one of the best crockpot meals to make with deer meat. If there’s one Mexican dish I push on my family and friends, it’s this hearty, full-flavored bowl of goodness. If you’re in the mood for another hearty dish, check out my collection of venison

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braised venison recipe

Braised Venison Shanks with Mexican Chiles

Braised venison shanks is one of the best preparations for these hard working muscles. In this version, the shanks are seared first to develop flavor. Then they are cooked low and slow in the oven with ancho chile powder, chipotles, onion, bell pepper, tomato, stock, wine, and warm spices until fork-tender. Quick Look: Braised Venison

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venison stew recipe

VENISON AND BUTTERMILK DUMPLINGS

This venison and dumplings recipe is one of my favorite comfort food meals of all time. Soft, plum dumplings swam in a delicious gravy with fork-tender deer meat. The perfect cold-weather combo. Looking for more comfort food for the 2025 hunting season? Check out my entire collection of venison slow cooker recipes. If you want

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