Pork Carnitas
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The Girl Who Ate Everything · by Christy Denney4.4 (63)

Pork Carnitas

NUTRITION · PER SERVING70M COOK
CAL 33%·PRO 100%
CARBS 4G2% OF CAL
1G FIBER2G SUGAR2G OTHER
FAT 47G65% OF CAL
15G SAT33G UNSAT

BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV

Crispy carnitas made with pork braised in broth with citrus and spices until tender, then finished to crispy edges. This classic Mexican dish can be made in a slow cooker or instant pot for easy preparation.

mainmexicanporkdairy freegluten free
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Nutrition & ingredients

Ingredients

serves 12
  • 1 6-8 lb boneless pork butt or shoulder
  • 1 tablespoon kosher salt
  • 1 tablespoon dried oregano
  • 2 teaspoons cumin
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 1/2 cups chicken broth or water
  • 1/2 cup orange juice ((about 1 orange))
  • 1/4 cup lime juice ((about 2 limes))
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 onion (cut in wedges)
  • 4 cloves garlic
PREP
10M
SODIUM
728MG
ESTIMATE
COMPLETE

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