Sweet Pork - Fresh Mex Recipe

Name: Sweet Pork - Fresh Mex
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 -4 lbs pork roast or 3 -4 lbs pork loin; ¼ teaspoon oregano; ¼ teaspoon cumin; ½ teaspoon salt; 12 onion; 2 garlic cloves; water, to cover; 1 (14 ounce) can enchilada sauce; ¾ cup Coca-Cola or ¾ cup Dr. Pepper cola; 1 cup brown sugar

Servings: persons

3 -4 lbs pork roast or 3 -4 lbs pork loin
¼ teaspoon oregano
¼ teaspoon cumin
½ teaspoon salt
12 onion
2 garlic cloves
water, to cover
1 (14 ounce) can enchilada sauce
¾ cup Coca-Cola or ¾ cup Dr. Pepper cola
1 cup brown sugar

1
Cut pork in large chunks.
2
Put in large crock pot and add water just to cover.
3
Add seasonings.
4
Cut onion in 4 large pieces, crush garlic and add to water.
5
Cook pork on low all day or on high for 3 to 4 hours, or until tender and pork pulls apart easily.
6
Drain water and remove onions and garlic.
7
Pull pork and return to crock pot.
8
In a separate container mix enchilada sauce, soda and sugar.
9
Add to pork in the crock pot.
10
Cook 1 hour longer.
11
We like to eat this with the Costco raw tortillas that you cook at home and serve the pork in a tortilla with beans and cilantro lime rice.
12
The pork freezes well and can also be made a day in advance and kept in the fridge.

601

kcal

Calories

Fat

100

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 -4 lbs pork roast or 3 -4 lbs pork loin, ¼ teaspoon oregano, ¼ teaspoon cumin, ½ teaspoon salt, and more.

Yes, Sweet Pork - Fresh Mex falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

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

Sweet Pork - Fresh Mex

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