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CARNITAS TACOS


Active Time : 8 Hour 15 Minutes
Total Time : 8 Hour 15 Minutes
Serves : 6

INGREDIENTS
  • PAM® Original No-Stick Cooking Spray
  • 2 pounds boneless pork shoulder, excess fat removed, cut into large pieces
  • 1/3 cup orange juice
  • 3 tablespoons Hunt's® Tomato Paste
  • 1 tablespoon ground ancho chile pepper
  • 1 teaspoon adobo seasoning blend
  • 1 can (10 oz each) Ro*Tel® Original Diced Tomatoes & Green Chilies, drained
  • 1/2 cup finely chopped white onion
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • 12 6 inch corn tortillas

DIRECTIONS

Spray inside of 4-quart slow cooker with cooking spray. Place pork in slow cooker. Stir together orange juice, tomato paste, chile pepper and adobo seasoning in small bowl. Pour mixture over pork. Cover; cook on LOW 8 hours or on HIGH 4 hours or until pork is tender.

Meanwhile, combine drained tomatoes, onion and cilantro in small bowl; cover and refrigerate.

Remove pork from slow cooker; pull into shreds with 2 forks. Return pork to slow cooker; stir to combine with sauce.

Divide pork evenly between tortillas. Top each with tomato mixture.