Prickly Pork Recipe

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Prickly Pork
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Directions:

  1. Cut roast into large chunks and either season roast (or chops) with salt, pepper, cumin, garlic, and oregano.
  2. Place meat in the bottom of the crockpot.
  3. Cover meat with rinsed/drained/sliced nopalitos (cactus) and sliced onions and top with salsa.
  4. Cover crockpot and cook on low for 6 hours or until pork is cooked through, tender, and pullable with fork.
  5. Strain meat and vegetables from crockpot.
  6. Using 2 forks, shred meat and mix with vegetable mixture (may add some of the juice from the crockpot if you like it more moist) Serve shredded meat mixture as desired: with tortillas, taco shells (with or without toppings), or alone.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 345.52 Kcal (1447 kJ)
Calories from fat 168.79 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 18.75g 29%
Cholesterol 116.4mg 39%
Sodium 919.09mg 38%
Potassium 670.78mg 14%
Total Carbs 6.17g 2%
Sugars 0.08g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0.66g 3%
Protein 38.24g 76%
Vitamin C 1.5mg 2%
Iron 3.9mg 21%
Calcium 33.9mg 3%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 144.04 Kcal (603 kJ)
Calories from fat 70.36 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7.82g 29%
Cholesterol 48.52mg 39%
Sodium 383.14mg 38%
Potassium 279.63mg 14%
Total Carbs 2.57g 2%
Sugars 0.03g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0.27g 3%
Protein 15.94g 76%
Vitamin C 0.6mg 2%
Iron 1.6mg 21%
Calcium 14.2mg 3%

* 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

  • 8.3
    Points
  • 9
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • sugar free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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