Crispy Slow-Cooked Pork Carnitas Tacos

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Crispy Slow-Cooked Pork Carnitas Tacos

YOUR SOLIN GENERATED RECIPE

Crispy Slow-Cooked Pork Carnitas Tacos

Slow-cooked pork shoulder shredded and pan-seared until golden, served in warm corn tortillas with a zesty citrus finish.

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NUTRITION

562kcal
Protein
37.8g
Fat
36.9g
Carbs
23.1g

SERVINGS

1 serving

INGREDIENTS

7 oz pork shoulder

2 tbsp orange juice

1 tbsp lime juice

2 cloves garlic

0.5 tsp ground cumin

0.5 tsp dried oregano

0.25 tsp sea salt

0.25 tsp black pepper

1 small Corn tortilla corn tortillas

1 tbsp red onion

1 tbsp fresh cilantro

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PREPARATION

  • 1

    Trim excess fat from the pork shoulder and place it in a slow cooker.

  • 2

    In a small bowl, whisk together the orange juice, lime juice, minced garlic, cumin, oregano, sea salt, and black pepper.

  • 3

    Pour the citrus marinade over the pork and cook on low for 7-8 hours until the meat is tender and easily falls apart.

  • 4

    Remove the pork from the slow cooker and shred it using two forks, discarding any remaining large pieces of fat.

  • 5

    Heat a large non-stick skillet over medium-high heat and add the shredded pork in a single layer.

  • 6

    Press down with a spatula and cook for 3-5 minutes without stirring until the bottom becomes crispy and deeply browned.

  • 7

    Warm the corn tortillas in a dry pan for 30 seconds per side until pliable.

  • 8

    Assemble the tacos by dividing the crispy pork between the tortillas and topping with finely diced red onion and fresh cilantro.

Crispy Slow-Cooked Pork Carnitas Tacos

This is an example of a meal that Solin would create to include in your personalized meal plan.

Crispy Slow-Cooked Pork Carnitas Tacos

YOUR SOLIN GENERATED RECIPE

Crispy Slow-Cooked Pork Carnitas Tacos

Slow-cooked pork shoulder shredded and pan-seared until golden, served in warm corn tortillas with a zesty citrus finish.

NUTRITION

562kcal
Protein
37.8g
Fat
36.9g
Carbs
23.1g

SERVINGS

1 serving

INGREDIENTS

7 oz pork shoulder

2 tbsp orange juice

1 tbsp lime juice

2 cloves garlic

0.5 tsp ground cumin

0.5 tsp dried oregano

0.25 tsp sea salt

0.25 tsp black pepper

1 small Corn tortilla corn tortillas

1 tbsp red onion

1 tbsp fresh cilantro

PREPARATION

  • 1

    Trim excess fat from the pork shoulder and place it in a slow cooker.

  • 2

    In a small bowl, whisk together the orange juice, lime juice, minced garlic, cumin, oregano, sea salt, and black pepper.

  • 3

    Pour the citrus marinade over the pork and cook on low for 7-8 hours until the meat is tender and easily falls apart.

  • 4

    Remove the pork from the slow cooker and shred it using two forks, discarding any remaining large pieces of fat.

  • 5

    Heat a large non-stick skillet over medium-high heat and add the shredded pork in a single layer.

  • 6

    Press down with a spatula and cook for 3-5 minutes without stirring until the bottom becomes crispy and deeply browned.

  • 7

    Warm the corn tortillas in a dry pan for 30 seconds per side until pliable.

  • 8

    Assemble the tacos by dividing the crispy pork between the tortillas and topping with finely diced red onion and fresh cilantro.