Main Dishes

CROCKPOT SPICY CARNITAS

Nicole Johnson
July 28, 2017
2

I really like a good taco, but I completely adore a GREAT one. These spicy carnitas tacos definitely fit into my “great” category. Slow cooked in the crock pot, and then finished on the stove-top for that crispy, street-taco flavor.

8
3 pounds pork sirloin roast
liberal amounts of...
salt
pepper
garlic salt
onion powder
Seasonings and cooking sauce
1/2 teaspoon cumin
1 small can El Pato Green label jalapeno tomato salsa
1 small can El Pato Yellow label tomato salsa
1 cup water
Place all ingredients into a large crock pot, cover, and set on low. Cook for 6-7 hours (this highly depends on your particular crock pot. Check starting after 5ish hours and check hourly after that), and...
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Nutritions

Calories
349

Sodium
848mg
35% DV

Fat
24g
37% DV

Protein
25g
51% DV

Carbs
4g
1% DV

Fiber
1g
6% DV
Dinner Slow Cooker Mexican Pork

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Calories
1160

Sodium
2401mg
100% DV

Fat
45g
70% DV

Protein
82g
165% DV

Carbs
107g
36% DV

Fiber
10g
40% DV