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Whole30 Carnitas Crockpot: Discover Easy, Flavorful Dinner!

Whole30 Carnitas Crockpot: Easy, Flavorful Dinner Tonight!
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A delicious and easy recipe for Whole30 compliant carnitas made in a crockpot, perfect for a flavorful dinner.

Ingredients

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  • 3 lbs pork shoulder
  • 1 onion, quartered
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 orange, juiced
  • 1 lime, juiced
  • 2 tsp cumin
  • 2 tsp oregano
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 1/2 tsp chili powder
  • 1 cup chicken broth

Instructions

  1. Place the pork shoulder in the crockpot.
  2. Add the quartered onion and minced garlic on top of the pork.
  3. In a bowl, mix the orange juice, lime juice, cumin, oregano, salt, black pepper, and chili powder.
  4. Pour the juice mixture over the pork and onions.
  5. Add the chicken broth to the crockpot.
  6. Cover and cook on low for 8 hours or high for 4 hours until the pork is tender.
  7. Shred the pork with two forks and mix it with the juices in the crockpot.
  8. Serve warm with your favorite Whole30 compliant sides.

Notes

  • For extra flavor, sear the pork shoulder in a skillet before adding it to the crockpot.
  • Leftovers can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 4 days.
  • This recipe is great for meal prep and can be frozen for later use.

Nutrition

Find it online: https://howeats.com/whole30-carnitas-crockpot-easy-flavorful-dinner-2/