Pressure Cooker Pork Carnitas

August 18, 2017

Don't have enough time for slow cooking? No problem! Make your pork carnitas in the pressure cooker instead. Great to stock your freezer with!

1 tbsp olive oil
2.5 lbs pork shoulder
1.5 tsp salt
black pepper to taste
4 cloves garlic crushed
1 bay leaf optional
1-2 tbsp taco seasoning
1 tbsp lime juice
1/4 cup orange juice
1/2 cup water

Heat a stovetop pressure cooker over medium high heat (or set your electric pressure cooker to "sauté"). Add the oil and brown the meat on all sides, until golden all around. Add all remaining ingredients...
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Nutritions

Calories
297

Sodium
619mg
25% DV

Fat
17g
27% DV

Protein
27g
55% DV

Carbs
3g
1% DV

Fiber
1g
6% DV