Carnitas Bowl

• Servings: 2
• Prep Time: 10 min
• Cook Time: 10 min
• Difficulty: easy
• Rating: ★★★★★
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A homemade Chipotle favorite.

Ingredients

• 4 cups pork carnitas
• 2 cups guacamole
• 1 cup lettuce (romaine)

Directions

1. Place a handful or two of lettuce in a serving bowl.
2. Top with carnitas followed by homemade guacamole.
3. Garnish with cilantro or parsley if desired. Salsa can also be added if desired.
4. Enjoy!

Pork Carnitas

• Servings: 8
• Prep Time: 5 mins
• Cook Time: 4-8 hours
• Difficulty: easy
• Rating: ★★★★★
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A healthy take on a classic Mexican dish.

Ingredients

• 5 lb pork shoulder
• 1 large onion (diced)
• 4 garlic cloves (chopped)
• 1 tablespoon oregano
• 1 tablespoon salt
• 1 tablespoon pepper
• 1 orange (juiced)
• 2 tablespoons bbq coconut amino sauce

Directions

1. Place the onion, garlic and orange juice into a slow cooker.
2. In a small bowl mix all of the seasoning together. Set aside.
3. Rinse and pat dry the pork. Trim the excess fat.
4. Rub the seasoning mixture generously around the entire pork shoulder.
5. Place into the slow cooker and set the timer for 4-5 hours on high or 7-8 hours on low.
6. Once cooked, transfer to a cutting board in order to shred the pork.
7. Transfer to serving platter and mix in the bbq sauce.
8. Enjoy!