Amy's homemade carnitas (recipe)
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Name | Amy's homemade carnitas |
Ingredients | Beef broth • Water • Black peppercorns • Oregano • Cumin • Sea salt • Garlic cloves • Diced green chilies • Sweet onion |
Cooktime (in hours) | 9 |
Preptime (in hours) | 0.333333333 |
Totaltime (in hours) | 9.333333333 |
Keto friendliness | Keto friendly |
Calories | 170.9 |
Fat | 6.4 |
Protein | 26.6 |
Carbohydrate | 0.2 |
Fiber | 0.1 |
Net carbohydrates | 0.1 |
Sugar | 0 |
Saturated fat | 2 |
Cholesterol (mg) | 72 |
Sodium | 653.9 |
Servings | 20 |
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Editor-In-Chief: Prab R Tumpati, MD
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Amy's homemade carnitas (recipe) is a keto friendly food item with net carbohydrates of 0-1 per serving.
Recipe instructions
- Place pork roast in a large crockpot.
- Pour beef broth over roast to cover. If not covered, add enough water to just cover.
- Add peppercorns, oregano, cumin, garlic and salt to crockpot and optional ingredients if you choose (If you wish to kick it up a notch, add New Mexico chili powder to taste..
- Cook on LOW for 8 hours or until meat is falling off the bone.
- Remove meat from crockpot and place in large ceramic (oven-proof) pan.
- Shred meat with two forks into large chunks, removing bones and excess fat.
- Spoon liquid over meat and cook in casserole dish for another hour at about 400 degrees F, stirring about half way through.
- If meat gets dry, add liquid to keep some liquid in pan at all times.
- If you like, you can broil for last 10 minutes so meat gets crispy on top.
- Serve with rice and beans, if desired, as well as with fresh cilantro, avocado, tortillas, shredded lettuce or cabbage and fresh salsa.
- Start early in the day!.
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