Carnitas Recipe (Mexican Pulled Pork)
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Natasha's Kitchen · by Natalya Drozhzhin5.0 (210)

Carnitas Recipe (Mexican Pulled Pork)

NUTRITION · PER SERVING330M COOK
CAL 27%·PRO 86%
CARBS 5G4% OF CAL
1G FIBER0G ADDED2G INTRINSIC2G OTHER2G TOTAL SUGAR
FAT 39G63% OF CAL
12G SAT26G UNSAT

BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV

Slow-cooked pork that becomes tender and juicy with citrus and spices. Crispy edges and rich flavor make this authentic Mexican pulled pork versatile for tacos or other dishes.

mainmexicanporkdairy freegluten free
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Nutrition & ingredients

Ingredients

serves 8
  • 4 lb boneless pork roast ((pork butt or pork shoulder))
  • 3 tsp fine sea salt ((or 2 1/2 tsp table salt))
  • 1 tsp ground black pepper
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • 1 large yellow onion (diced)
  • 5 garlic cloves
  • 4 Tbsp lime juice ((from 2 limes))
  • 1/2 cup orange juice ((from 2 oranges))
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 2 bay leaves (optional)
PREP
20M
SODIUM
1142MG
ESTIMATE
COMPLETE

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