"SHREDDED PORK CARNITAS"

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What an AWESOME blend of Spice and shredded slow cooked Boston Butt, served in warm tortillas...delicious!!!!

Provided by Bill Wentz

Categories     Pork

Time 6h15m

Number Of Ingredients 12

3 1/2 lb pork butt
3 c chicken broth (warmed up)
2 Tbsp garlic powder
2 Tbsp onion powder
2 Tbsp ground cumin
2 Tbsp chili powder
2 tsp coriander
1 tsp black pepper
1/2 tsp salt
2 Tbsp fresh lime juice
1 medium fresh lime (sliced)
1 small can of chopped green chili

Steps:

  • 1. Add 3 cups warmed chicken broth to your crockpot. Add all spices into the broth and mix well, add your Pork
  • 2. Add lime juice 2 tbs over top of the pork, replace lid and cook on high for 4-6 hrs.
  • 3. At the 6 hour mark remove the Pork from the cooker and let rest in a large dish, after 15 minutes take two forks and shred the meat it will be TENDER.
  • 4. Transfer the broth from the slow cooker into a large covered pan heat over med heat until simmering, add your shredded pork and can of chopped chili's cover and simmer 45 minutes.
  • 5. Remove from heat and serve in warm tortillas or stuffed in taco shells with fresh squeezed lime over the top, either way it will be a big hit!!!

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