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Carnitas

Carnitas

This slow-cooked pork is perfectly seasoned and shredded for vibrant tacos or burritos. Ideal for special occasions or meal prepping for the week ahead.

Ready in 140 minutes · serves 8 · 450 calories per serving · mexican cuisine.

140
min total
8
servings
450
cal / serving

Ingredients

  • 3 lbspork shoulder
  • 1 cuporange juice
  • 1/4 cuplime juice
  • 1onion
  • 1 tbspcumin
  • 4 clovesgarlic

Instructions

  1. 01

    Rub pork shoulder with spices and marinate for a few hours.

  2. 02

    Slow cook with orange juice and lime juice until tender.

  3. 03

    Shred and use in tacos or burritos.

Recipe via Weeknight Win

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