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Pork Carnitas
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Pork Carnitas

Tender, crispy pork carnitas made in a slow cooker are the ultimate taco filling, bursting with flavor and perfect for feeding a crowd.

Ready in 145 minutes · serves 6 · 480 calories per serving · mexican cuisine.

145
min total
6
servings
480
cal / serving
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Ingredients

  • 3 lbpork shoulder
  • 1 cuporange juice
  • 0.5 cuplime juice
  • 4 clovesgarlic
  • 1 largeonion
  • 2 teaspoonscumin
  • to tastesalt

Instructions

  1. 01

    Place pork in a slow cooker with onion, garlic, orange juice, lime juice, cumin, and salt.

  2. 02

    Cook on low for 8-10 hours until fork-tender.

  3. 03

    Shred the pork and broil for 5 minutes for crispy edges.

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