Sweet Pork (Copycat Cafe Rio Pork Recipe)
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Carlsbad Cravings · by Jen5.0 (5)

Sweet Pork (Copycat Cafe Rio Pork Recipe)

NUTRITION · PER SERVING490M COOK
CAL 24%·PRO 65%
CARBS 18G15% OF CAL
5G FIBER0G ADDED0G INTRINSIC0G OTHER15G TOTAL SUGAR
FAT 30G57% OF CAL
9G SAT21G UNSAT

BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV

Slow-cooker sweet pulled pork with spicy and savory notes from chiles and salsa. A versatile copycat of Cafe Rio's signature meat, perfect for tacos and burritos.

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Nutrition & ingredients

Ingredients

serves 12
  • 4-5 lbs boneless pork shoulder (pork butt) (trimmed of excess fat)
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1 1/2 TBS EACH chili pwdr, garlic pwdr
  • 1 1/2 - 2 teaspoons chipotle chili powder
  • 1 1/2 tsp EACH salt, onion pwdr, smoked paprika, cumin
  • 3/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 3/4 cup Coke, NOT diet
  • 1/2 cup mild salsa
  • 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1 4 oz. can mild diced green chilies
  • 3/4 cup enchilada sauce
  • 1/2-3/4 cup packed brown sugar
  • All remaining Mixed Spices
  • salt to taste
  • Hot sauce to taste
  • Cilantro Lime Rice (<click for recipe)
  • Cilantro Liime Dressing (<click for recipe)
PREP
10M
SODIUM
710MG
ESTIMATE
COMPLETE

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