Slow Cooker Pork Carnitas
Fall-apart tender pork shoulder braised with citrus and spices, perfect for tacos or bowls.
Ingredients
- 4 cloves garlic
- 3 lbs pork shoulder, cubed
- 1 orange, juiced
- 2 limes, juiced
- 1 yellow onion, quartered
- 1 tablespoon cumin
- 1 tablespoon oregano
- 12 corn tortillas
Instructions
- Place pork, onion, garlic, cumin, oregano, and citrus juices in slow cooker.
- Cook on low 6-8 hours or high 3-4 hours until fall-apart tender.
- Shred pork with two forks.
- For crispy edges, broil shredded pork 3-4 minutes.
- Serve in warm tortillas with your favorite toppings.
Nutrition (per serving)
440 cal · 38g protein · 30g carbs · 20g fat
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