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Slow Cooker Jalapeño Ranch Carnitas with Cilantro Lime Slaw
Photo: Sam Loyd

Slow Cooker Jalapeño Ranch Carnitas with Cilantro Lime Slaw

17 ingredients 20 min + 8 hr 4 openrecipes
Slow Cooker Jalapeño Ranch Carnitas with Cilantro Lime Slaw

Pork loin is simmered all day, then shredded and broiled to crunchy, juicy perfection! Then it’s packed into a warm corn tortilla and topped with cilantro lime slaw! You’ve got to try this!

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

568
Calories
31g
Protein
36g
Fat
22g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 11 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Pork 100g cooked 242
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Ranch 1 tbsp (15g) dressing 73
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Beer 1/4 cup (60ml) for cooking 43
Red Bell Pepper 1 medium (119g) 31
Cumin 1 tsp ground (2.1g) 8
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Vinegar 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled 3
Cilantro 1 tbsp chopped fresh (1g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2 pounds FOR THE CARNITAS:
  • 1 package Pork Loin
  • 2 teaspoons (1 Oz. Size) Ranch Seasoning Mix
  • 1 teaspoon Minced Garlic
  • 1 whole Cumin
  • 1 bottle Jalapeño, Sliced
  • 3 cups (12 Oz. Size) Beer (I Used GF Redbridge)
  • ¼ cups FOR THE SLAW:
  • 1 whole Slaw Mix (from The Produce Section)
  • ¼ cups Diced Red Bell Pepper
  • 1 Tablespoon Jalapeño, Seeded And Diced
  • ¼ cups Olive Oil
  • ¼ teaspoons Rice Vinegar
  • ¼ teaspoons Chopped Cilantro
  • ¼ teaspoons Garlic Salt
  • 1 teaspoon Onion Powder
  • 8 Cumin

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By tastykitchen · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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