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Pork Carnitas

Pork Carnitas

Crispy, tender pork carnitas are a fiesta favorite, perfect for tacos, burritos, or simply served with rice. Easy to make and very flavorful.

Ready in 140 minutes · serves 8 · 620 calories per serving · mexican cuisine.

140
min total
8
servings
620
cal / serving
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Ingredients

  • 3 lbspork shoulder
  • 1 cuporange juice
  • 1 piecesonion
  • 4 clovesgarlic
  • 1 tablespooncumin
  • 1 tablespoonsalt
  • 1 teaspoonblack pepper

Instructions

  1. 01

    Rub pork with salt, pepper, and cumin.

  2. 02

    Place in a slow cooker with orange juice, diced onions, and garlic.

  3. 03

    Cook on low for 6-8 hours, then shred and crisp in a skillet.

Recipe via Weeknight Win

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