Mexican · Dinner
Carnitas Tacos (Oven)
Warm tortillas on a dry skillet for best flavor.
Ingredients
- 3 lb pork shoulder, cut into chunks
- 2 tsp salt
- 1 tsp cumin
- 1 tsp oregano
- 1 tsp paprika
- 1 orange, juiced
- 1 lime, juiced
- 1 onion, sliced
- 4 cloves garlic
- 8–12 tortillas
- to taste Cilantro and onion
Method
- Heat oven to 300°F. Toss pork with salt and spices.
- Place pork with citrus juices, onion, and garlic in a Dutch oven; cover and bake 2.5–3 hours until shreddable.
- Shred pork; broil on a sheet pan 5–8 minutes for crisp edges.
- Serve in tortillas with cilantro and onion.
Notes
Warm tortillas on a dry skillet for best flavor.