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Carnitas Tacos
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Carnitas Tacos

These slow-cooked carnitas tacos are melt-in-your-mouth tender, perfect for a family gathering or a special occasion. Serve with your favorite toppings!

Ready in 130 minutes · serves 6 · 600 calories per serving · mexican cuisine.

130
min total
6
servings
600
cal / serving
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Ingredients

  • 3 poundspork shoulder
  • 1 cuporange juice
  • 4 clovesgarlic
  • 1 tablespooncumin
  • to tastesalt
  • 12 unitscorn tortillas
  • 2 unitslime
  • 0.5 cupcilantro

Instructions

  1. 01

    Season pork shoulder with cumin, salt, and garlic. Place in a slow cooker with orange juice.

  2. 02

    Cook on low for 6-8 hours until the pork is tender.

  3. 03

    Shred the pork and serve in warmed tortillas with lime and cilantro.

Recipe via Weeknight Win

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