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Pork Carnitas Tacos
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Pork Carnitas Tacos

Slow-cooked pork carnitas are an irresistible filling for tacos, offering a melt-in-your-mouth texture. Top with fresh toppings for a delightful meal worthy of any celebration.

Ready in 135 minutes · serves 6 · 400 calories per serving · mexican cuisine.

135
min total
6
servings
400
cal / serving

Ingredients

  • 3 poundspork shoulder
  • 1/4 cuporange juice
  • 1/4 cuplime juice
  • 4 piecesgarlic cloves, minced
  • 1 teaspooncumin
  • to tastesalt
  • 12 piecescorn tortillas
  • 1 tablespoonolive oil

Instructions

  1. 01

    In a slow cooker, add pork shoulder, garlic, orange juice, lime juice, cumin, and salt.

  2. 02

    Cook on low for 8 hours until pork is tender.

  3. 03

    Shred the pork and mix with the juices.

  4. 04

    Serve on corn tortillas with desired toppings.

Recipe via Weeknight Win

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