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Pork Carnitas
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Pork Carnitas

Tender and flavorful slow-cooked pork carnitas, perfect for tacos or burritos. This recipe is great for special occasions and can be made ahead.

Ready in 130 minutes · serves 6 · 500 calories per serving · mexican cuisine.

130
min total
6
servings
500
cal / serving

Ingredients

  • 3 poundspork shoulder
  • 1 cuporange juice
  • 1 largeonion
  • 4 clovesgarlic
  • 2 teaspoonscumin
  • 1 teaspoonsalt

Instructions

  1. 01

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

  2. 02

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

  3. 03

    Shred the pork and serve in tacos or burritos.

Recipe via Weeknight Win

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