Slow Cooker Carnitas

Name: Slow Cooker Carnitas
Yield: 8 servings
Ingredients: 2 lbs (1 kg) pork shoulder; 1 packet Carnitas Meal Mix; ⅓ cup (75 mL) water; Optional: tortillas, shredded lettuce, diced tomatoes, shredded cheese, cilantro, minced onion, lime wedges

Prep 5 min

Cook 475 min

Ready in 480 min

Carnitas is a Mexican dish of spicy pulled pork that is commonly served on tacos. Our Carnitas Slow Cooker Seasoning is also great with chicken or beef.

Ingredients

2 lbs (1 kg) pork shoulder
1 packet Carnitas Meal Mix
⅓ cup (75 mL) water
Optional: tortillas, shredded lettuce, diced tomatoes, shredded cheese, cilantro, minced onion, lime wedges

Directions

Place the pork shoulder in the Deluxe Home & Away Slow Cooker. Combine the meal mix with the water and pour the mixture over the pork shoulder.
Set the Slow Cooker to HIGH for 4 hours, or LOW for 8 hours.
Dice or pull apart the meat and serve it on tortillas with your favorite toppings.