Quick Pork Carnitas Tacos Recipe

Recipe By Diethood

Juicy pork is seasoned with citrus and spices to create ultra-flavorful mexican inspired pork carnitas

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Non Vegdiet
25minstotal
5minsPrep
20minsCook
25m.total
5m.Prep
20m.Cook
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Ingredients for Quick Pork Carnitas Tacos Recipe

  • 0.38 pound Pork tenderloin, cut into small bite sized pieces
  • As required Salt, to taste
  • As required Fresh ground black pepper, to taste
  • 1/2 tablespoon Avocado oil, or olive oil
  • 1/4 Small yellow onion, finely diced
  • 1 Cloves of garlic, minced
  • 1/4 tablespoon Light brown sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon Oregano
  • 1/4 teaspoon Ancho chili powder
  • 0.13 teaspoon Ground cumin
  • 0.06 cup Orange juice
  • 1/4 Small lime, juiced
  • As required Low carb flour tortillas, for tacos
  • As required Diced avocado
  • As required Pico de gallo
  • As required Cilantro, for garnish
Nutrition
value
320
calories per serving
13 g Fat39 g Protein8 g Carbs4 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    13g
  • Protein
    39g
  • Carbs
    8g
  • Fiber
    4g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    8g
  • Protein
    39g
  • Fiber
    4g

Fats

  • Fat
    13g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    67mg
  • Iron
    9mg
  • Vitamin A
    264mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    7mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    46mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    9mcg
  • Vitamin C
    29mg
  • Vitamin E
    2mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    81mg
  • Manganese
    2mg
  • Phosphorus
    398mg
  • Selenium
    64mcg
  • Zinc
    6mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Diethood