Slow cooker pork tacos


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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 8
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 417.0
  • Total Fat: 26.3 g
  • Cholesterol: 96.1 mg
  • Sodium: 355.8 mg
  • Total Carbs: 19.3 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 4.4 g
  • Protein: 26.8 g

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Number of Servings: 8

Ingredients

    6 Cups pork shoulder
    2 cups chicken broth
    2 cloves diced garlic
    3 tbsp oregano
    3 tbsp chili powder
    2 tbsp cumin
    1 tbsp cayenne or red pepper flakes
    1 medium sliced onion

    pico de gallo (for topping):
    1 cup chopped tomatoes
    1/2 cup chopped onion
    2 tbsp minced cilantro
    Juice of 1 lime
    1/2 to 1 whole finely diced serrano pepper (or any type of spicy pepper)

Directions

Makes approx. 8 tacos

Put pork shoulder in slow cooker on top of onion slices. Cover with chicken broth. Season with garlic, oregano, chili powder, cumin, and cayenne/red pepper flakes. Turn slow cooker on low 7-8 hours.

To make pico de gallo: Mix diced tomatoes, chopped onion, minced cilantro, diced serrano and cover with lime juice. Stir to combine.

Warm tortillas in a skillet over low heat.
*If desired: Spray very hot cast iron skilled with cooking spray, crisp pork slightly in pan about 6-7 minutes (or until a brown crust develops on one side).

Number of Servings: 8

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user OOLOSTXDOLLOO.

Member Ratings For This Recipe


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    Incredible!
    1 of 1 people found this review helpful
    My favorite kind of recipe: easy to make and delicious! Have made it numerous times and plan on making it again tomorrow. - 11/9/09