CARNITAS EASY SHREDDED PORK

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A great make ahead recipe for tamales or tacos. No slow cooking because this recipe used Trader Joe's Traditional Carnitas a Mexican oven roasted pork. Just shred and add to the rest of the ingredients. For a little extra boast add some of Recipe #15301.

Provided by Rita1652

Categories     Pork

Time 35m

Yield 4 cups, 24 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

12 ounces oven roasted cooked pork, Shredded
1 teaspoon olive oil
1 large vidalia onion, diced
1 jalapeno, minced
5 garlic cloves, minced
2 teaspoons coriander
2 teaspoons cumin
2 teaspoons dried oregano

Steps:

  • In a pan heat oil then add the last 6 ingredients and cook over medium heat till softened about 20 minutes. Stirring every couple minutes.
  • Mix in shredded pork.
  • This can be made ahead up three month in freezer container. Thaw overnight in the refrigerator.
  • Fill your favorite wraps, corn or flour tortillas or tacos garnish as you please with sour cream, salsa, avocado -- .

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