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Pork Carnitas

Pork Carnitas

Tender, slow-cooked pork carnitas is perfect for tacos or burritos. This flavorful dish is great for gatherings and meal prep.

Ready in 135 minutes · serves 6 · 550 calories per serving · mexican cuisine.

135
min total
6
servings
550
cal / serving

Ingredients

  • 3 poundspork shoulder
  • 1 cuporange juice
  • 1/4 cuplime juice
  • 1 teaspooncumin
  • 6 clovesgarlic
  • 2 unitsbay leaves

Instructions

  1. 01

    Combine all ingredients in a slow cooker.

  2. 02

    Cook on low for 8 hours or until pork is tender and shreds easily.

  3. 03

    Serve with tortillas and your favorite toppings.

Recipe via Weeknight Win

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