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Pork Carnitas
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Pork Carnitas

These slow-cooked pork carnitas are incredibly flavorful and perfect for tacos or burritos. The community enjoys the melt-in-your-mouth texture and ease of preparation.

Ready in 135 minutes · serves 6 · 380 calories per serving · mexican cuisine.

135
min total
6
servings
380
cal / serving

Ingredients

  • 3 lbspork shoulder
  • 1/2 cuporange juice
  • 4 clovesgarlic
  • 1 tbspcumin
  • 1 tbsporegano
  • 2 unitslime

Instructions

  1. 01

    Rub the pork with garlic, cumin, oregano, salt, and lime juice.

  2. 02

    Place in a slow cooker with orange juice.

  3. 03

    Cook on low for 8 hours or high for 4 hours.

  4. 04

    Shred the meat and serve with tortillas.

Recipe via Weeknight Win

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