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slow cooker carnitas

(2 ratings)
Recipe by
Dawn Radtke
Seguin, TX

Ive tried other carnitas, basically used different ingredients from each to get the flavor my family liked!! I aslo like it cause i throw it all together and forget about it till its done!!

(2 ratings)
prep time 10 Min
cook time 4 Hr

Ingredients For slow cooker carnitas

  • 3 lb
    boneless pork
  • 1/2 tsp
    salt
  • 1/2 tsp
    pepper
  • 1/2 tsp
    season all
  • 1/2 tsp
    cumin
  • 1/4 tsp
    chili powder, or more depending on ur taste
  • 1/2 tsp
    garlic powder
  • 1/2 tsp
    onion powder
  • 2 Tbsp
    lime juice
  • 1/2 c
    water

How To Make slow cooker carnitas

  • 1
    mix all ingredients put in slow cooker, cover and cook on high for 4 hrs or low for 8 hrs. When cooked use two forks to shred the meat. Serve on Tortillas, and fixins of your choice like lettuce, tomatoes, cheese,etc.
  • 2
    I also serve with Spanish rice and Pinto beans. Very good and filling meal

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