MEXICAN PORK

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My first time making this dish was a hit with everyone in my family, both young and old. Serve with black beans, white rice or use as meat for tacos, enchiladas or tamales! -Amy Vazquez, Brandon, Mississippi

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 8h20m

Yield 18 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 bone-in pork shoulder roast (4 to 5 pounds)
1 can (28 ounces) enchilada sauce
1 large green pepper, chopped
1 medium onion, finely chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/4 cup minced fresh cilantro
1 tablespoon lime juice
1-1/2 teaspoons grated lime zest
Flour tortillas (8 inches), optional
Toppings of your choice

Steps:

  • Cut roast in half; place in a 4- or 5-qt. slow cooker. Top with enchilada sauce, green pepper, onion and garlic. Cover and cook on low for 8-10 hours or until meat is tender. , Remove roast; cool slightly. Skim fat from cooking juices. Remove meat from bone; discard bone. Shred pork with 2 forks and return to slow cooker., Stir in the cilantro, lime juice and lime zest; heat through. Serve with a slotted spoon on tortillas, if desired, with toppings of your choice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 162 calories, Fat 9g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 51mg cholesterol, Sodium 280mg sodium, Carbohydrate 4g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 17g protein.

Krishno Halder
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This recipe was a bit time-consuming, but it was worth it! The pork was so tender and flavorful, and the sauce was perfect. I will definitely be making this again.


Aqib Jutt
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I'm not a big fan of pork, but this recipe changed my mind! The pork was so tender and flavorful, and the sauce was perfect. I will definitely be making this again.


Carmina Morgadez
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This recipe was easy to follow and the pork turned out amazing! The sauce was so flavorful and the pork was so tender. I will definitely be making this again.


Nayiga Zamizami
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I made this recipe for my family and they loved it! The pork was cooked to perfection and the sauce was so flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Zihan Ahmed
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This recipe was a bit spicy for my taste, but it was still very good. The pork was so tender and flavorful, and the sauce was perfect. I will definitely be making this again, but I will use less chili powder next time.


Buyisile Maseko
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I made this recipe for a party and it was a huge hit! The pork was cooked to perfection and the sauce was so flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Francesca Bus
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This recipe was a bit time-consuming, but it was worth it! The pork was so tender and flavorful, and the sauce was perfect. I will definitely be making this again.


Sandhya Chaudhary
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I'm not a big fan of pork, but this recipe changed my mind! The pork was so tender and flavorful, and the sauce was perfect. I will definitely be making this again.


salah 1212
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This recipe was easy to follow and the pork turned out amazing! The sauce was so flavorful and the pork was so tender. I will definitely be making this again.


Md Arsad
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I made this recipe for my family and they loved it! The pork was cooked to perfection and the sauce was so flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Freya Goodrick
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This recipe was a bit spicy for my taste, but it was still very good. The pork was so tender and flavorful, and the sauce was perfect. I will definitely be making this again, but I will use less chili powder next time.


Cindane Tepish
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I made this recipe for a party and it was a huge hit! The pork was cooked to perfection and the sauce was so flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Ravindu Ginuthka
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This recipe was a bit time-consuming, but it was worth it! The pork was so tender and flavorful, and the sauce was perfect. I will definitely be making this again.


Al Amin Akanda
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I'm not a big fan of pork, but this recipe changed my mind! The pork was so tender and flavorful, and the sauce was perfect. I will definitely be making this again.


Khadiijo Khadiijo
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This recipe was easy to follow and the pork turned out amazing! The sauce was so flavorful and the pork was so tender. I will definitely be making this again.


Mortoza Jim
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I made this recipe last night and it was a hit with my family! The pork was cooked to perfection and the sauce was so flavorful. We will definitely be making this again.


Kwawezy Gh
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This recipe was absolutely delicious! The pork was so tender and flavorful, and the sauce was perfect. I will definitely be making this again.