Slow Cooker Carnitas from Old El Paso® recipe

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Ingredients

1 large sweet onion, sliced
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 (1 ounce) package Old El Paso® taco seasoning mix
1 (3 pound) boneless pork shoulder
1 (10 ounce) can Old El Paso® red enchilada sauce
1 (4.5 ounce) can Old El Paso® chopped green chiles, drained
16 (6 inch) Old El Paso® flour tortillas for soft tacos & fajitas
½ cup fresh cilantro leaves
1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese
1 cup sour cream

Nutrition Info

554 calories
carbohydrate: 34.1 g
cholesterol: 94.5 mg
fat: 33.5 g
fiber: 2.3 g
protein: 26.9 g
saturatedFat: 13.9 g
servingSize: -
sodium: 1075.1 mg
sugar: 3.4 g
transFat: : -
unsaturatedFat: : -

Directions

  1. Spray 5-quart slow cooker with cooking spray, add onion slices.

  2. In 10-inch nonstick skillet, heat oil over high heat. Sprinkle taco seasoning mix over pork shoulder, pressing to coat. Brown pork in oil on all sides, remove from skillet to slow cooker. Pour enchilada sauce on top of pork.

  3. Cover, cook on High heat setting 4 to 5 hours or until tender. Remove pork from slow cooker, shred meat with fork. Place shredded pork in large bowl. Add chiles, 2 cups of the sauce from slow cooker and the onions, stir well.

  4. Spoon pork mixture onto tortillas. Add toppings. Roll up tortillas.

Recipe Yield

16 tortillas

Recipe Note

Using a slow cooker will create a delicious, authentic dish with very little hands-on time.

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