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Recipe

Crispy Slow-Cooker Carnitas Tacos

Name: Crispy Slow-Cooker Carnitas Tacos
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 510 min
Total time: 530 min
Yield: 12 tacos (serves 4)
Ingredients: 12 lb pork shoulder; kosher salt; black pepper; yellow onion; garlic cloves; limes; oranges; 2 tsp cumin; 1.5 tsp dried oregano; bay leaves; 0.5 tsp red pepper flakes; lime zest; orange zest; shredded pork; corn tortillas; crispy carnitas; white onion; fresh cilantro; lime; salsa

8 hrs 50 min

4 servings

Classic

Nutrition (est.)

Per serving: 3 tacos (about 4 oz pork)

Calories

420

Protein

38g

Carbs

Fat

30g

Pork shoulder braised low and slow with citrus and spices, then broiled until edges crisp and caramelize. Tender, juicy, with shattered crust.