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Carnitas
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Carnitas

Carnitas are slow-cooked pork that are tender and full of flavor. Perfect for tacos, burritos, or just served with rice!

Ready in 135 minutes · serves 6 · 600 calories per serving · mexican cuisine.

135
min total
6
servings
600
cal / serving

Ingredients

  • 2 lbspork shoulder
  • 1 cuporange juice
  • 0.5 cuplime juice
  • 1 wholeonion
  • 4 clovesgarlic

Instructions

  1. 01

    In a slow cooker, combine pork with orange juice, lime juice, onion, and garlic.

  2. 02

    Cook on low for 6-8 hours until tender.

  3. 03

    Shred meat and serve in tacos or burritos.

Recipe via Weeknight Win

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