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Carnitas
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Carnitas

Succulent carnitas made from slow-cooked pork shoulder are perfect for tacos, burritos, or just on their own!

Ready in 140 minutes · serves 6 · 500 calories per serving · mexican cuisine.

140
min total
6
servings
500
cal / serving

Ingredients

  • 3 poundspork shoulder
  • 1 cuporange juice
  • 1 mediumonion
  • 4 clovesgarlic
  • 1 tbspcumin

Instructions

  1. 01

    In a slow cooker, combine pork, orange juice, onion, garlic, and cumin.

  2. 02

    Cook on low for 6-8 hours until tender.

  3. 03

    Shred the pork and broil until crispy.

Recipe via Weeknight Win

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