How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Slow Cooker Carnitas?

You need 14 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 -4 lbs pork tenderloin, 4 garlic cloves, minced, 1 tablespoon salt, 2 tablespoons brown sugar (packed), and more.

Is Slow Cooker Carnitas suitable as meat & poultry?

Yes, Slow Cooker Carnitas falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Slow Cooker Carnitas?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Slow Cooker Carnitas Recipe

Name: Slow Cooker Carnitas
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 -4 lbs pork tenderloin; 4 garlic cloves, minced; 1 tablespoon salt; 2 tablespoons brown sugar (packed); 4 teaspoons chili powder; 4 teaspoons dry oregano; 1 teaspoon onion powder; ½ teaspoon cinnamon; ½ teaspoon paprika; ½ teaspoon ground black pepper; ½ teaspoon cayenne pepper; 1 lime, juice of; 1 orange, juice of; 1 tablespoon Mexican hot sauce (Tapatio or similar)

Slow Cooker Carnitas

Eats Now Editorial Team · 396 kcal · Meat & Poultry

Slow Cooker Carnitas – a delicious recipe with pork tenderloin, garlic, salt, brown sugar, chili powder, oregano. Easy to follow and perfect for any occasion.

Serves 4 Meat & Poultry

Slow Cooker Carnitas

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