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Pork Carnitas

Pork Carnitas

Tender and flavorful, these carnitas are slow-cooked to perfection and easy to make for family gatherings or taco nights.

Ready in 140 minutes · serves 6 · 520 calories per serving · mexican cuisine.

140
min total
6
servings
520
cal / serving

Ingredients

  • 3 lbspork shoulder
  • 1 cuporange juice
  • 1 cuplime juice
  • 5 clovesgarlic
  • 1 wholeonion
  • 1 tbspcumin

Instructions

  1. 01

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

  2. 02

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

  3. 03

    Shred the meat and broil for an additional 5-7 minutes to crisp up.

Recipe via Weeknight Win

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