Carnitas Recipe
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Fit Foodie Finds · by Linley Hanson5.0 (1)

Carnitas Recipe

NUTRITION · PER SERVING500M COOK
CAL 22%·PRO 76%
CARBS 5G5% OF CAL
1G FIBER1G ADDED2G INTRINSIC2G OTHER2G TOTAL SUGAR
FAT 28G59% OF CAL
9G SAT20G UNSAT

BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV

Slow-cooked pork shoulder seasoned with chipotle, chili powder, and warm spices, finished until tender and crispy at the edges. Savory, slightly spicy, and richly flavorful, these carnitas are the foundation for tacos or served alone.

mainmexicanporkdairy freegluten free
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Nutrition & ingredients

Ingredients

serves 8
  • 1 tablespoon garlic powder
  • 1.5 teaspoons chipotle powder
  • ½ tablespoon brown sugar
  • ½ tablespoon chili powder
  • ½ tablespoon onion powder
  • ½ teaspoon ground oregano
  • ½ teaspoon paprika powder
  • ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • ½ teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 3-4 pound pork shoulder
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 medium white onion (chopped)
  • 5 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 1/2 cup broth (any kind)
  • ¼ cup orange juice
  • 3 tablespoons lime juice
  • ⅓ cup fresh chopped cilantro
PREP
20M
SODIUM
530MG
ESTIMATE
COMPLETE

Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving. 100% of estimated mass resolved.