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Slow-cooker carnitas tacos

Prep 10 min Cook 480 min 6 servings ≈ $13 total · $2.17/serving freezer-friendlybatch-cookgluten-free

Slow-cooker carnitas tacos — a budget family dinner from the ChaChaMo library: 5 ingredients, about 490 minutes, roughly $13 for 6 servings. freezer-friendly, batch-cook, gluten-free.

Ingredients

  • 2.5 lb Pork shoulder
  • 1 Orange
  • 1 Onion
  • 1 tbsp Ground cumin pantry staple
  • 12 Corn tortillas

Steps

  1. Rub pork with cumin and salt; add onion and the juice of the orange to the slow cooker.
  2. Cook on low 8 hrs until it shreds easily.
  3. Shred and crisp under the broiler a few minutes.
  4. Serve in warm tortillas.

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