Carnitas-Diana Style Recipe

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Carnitas-Diana Style
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Directions:

  1. Place pork in crock pot.
  2. Add everything else.
  3. Cook on high for 4-5 hours or low for 8.
  4. You want the pork fork tender so you can pull it apart using 2 forks.
  5. When done place a large mixing bowl on the counter and center a collander.
  6. Strain the juice from the pork mixture and reserve.
  7. Return meat mixture to the crock pot and pull the pork apart, leaving small chunks.
  8. Keep crock pot on warm.
  9. Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
  10. Place pulled pork in a baking pan-single layer.
  11. Add enough reserved juice to moisten.
  12. Bake for 10-15 minutes or until the meat just starts to brown.
  13. Remove.
  14. Serve with hot corn tortillas (I fry mine keeping them soft), sour cream, guac, cheese - whatever lights your candle.
  15. This recipe serves 4 for a meal, 6 for a snack.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 534.82 Kcal (2239 kJ)
Calories from fat 202.49 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 22.5g 35%
Cholesterol 205.31mg 68%
Sodium 1817.04mg 76%
Potassium 1308.87mg 28%
Total Carbs 13.17g 4%
Sugars 4.76g 19%
Dietary Fiber 4.01g 16%
Protein 67.76g 136%
Vitamin C 31.2mg 52%
Iron 5.6mg 31%
Calcium 83.2mg 8%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 100.84 Kcal (422 kJ)
Calories from fat 38.18 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.24g 35%
Cholesterol 38.71mg 68%
Sodium 342.6mg 76%
Potassium 246.79mg 28%
Total Carbs 2.48g 4%
Sugars 0.9g 19%
Dietary Fiber 0.76g 16%
Protein 12.78g 136%
Vitamin C 5.9mg 52%
Iron 1.1mg 31%
Calcium 15.7mg 8%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 11.8
    Points
  • 13
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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