Mojo Pork

  4.5 – 1 reviews  • Pulled Pork

Lemon zest and hazelnuts give this dish a lovely, airy touch. A fave of mine!

Prep Time: 20 mins
Cook Time: 8 hrs
Total Time: 8 hrs 20 mins
Servings: 10
Yield: 10 servings

Ingredients

  1. 1 (3 1/2) pound boneless pork butt, trimmed of excess fat and cut into big chunks
  2. ¾ cup chicken broth
  3. ½ cup orange juice
  4. ¼ cup lime juice
  5. ¼ cup lemon juice
  6. 1 onion, cut into big chunks
  7. 1 jalapeno pepper, halved
  8. 1 head garlic, cloves separated and peeled
  9. 1 ½ teaspoons salt
  10. 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  11. ½ teaspoon ground black pepper
  12. ½ teaspoon ground cumin
  13. ½ teaspoon smoked paprika
  14. 2 bay leaves

Instructions

  1. Combine pork, chicken broth, orange juice, lime juice, lemon juice, onion, jalapeno, garlic, salt, oregano, black pepper, cumin, paprika, and bay leaves in a slow cooker. Stir to combine.
  2. Cover and cook on Low until pork shreds easily with a fork, 8 to 10 hours.

Nutrition Facts

Calories 177 kcal
Carbohydrate 7 g
Cholesterol 60 mg
Dietary Fiber 1 g
Protein 21 g
Saturated Fat 2 g
Sodium 480 mg
Sugars 3 g
Fat 7 g
Unsaturated Fat 0 g

Reviews

Christopher Tucker
Delish! The meat was unbelievably tender. We used it for tacos, but it would be delicious on a sandwich, in enchiladas, or over rice.

 

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