Mexican Style Shredded Pork

You can never have too many American recipes, so give Mexican Style Shredded Pork a try. This recipe serves 6. This main course has 484 calories, 54g of protein, and 10g of fat per serving. For $3.14 per serving, this recipe covers 29% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 7 hours and 30 minutes. Plenty of people made this recipe, and 588 would say it hit the spot. Head to the store and pick up boneless pork loin roast, salt, water, and a few other things to make it today. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free and dairy free diet. It is brought to you by Allrecipes. With a spoonacular score of 99%, this dish is amazing. Try Crock Pot Shredded Mexican Style Chicken, Slow Cooker Mexican-Style Shredded Beef, and Mexican Style Shredded Chicken and Jalapeno Dressing for similar recipes.

Servings: 6

Preparation duration: 15 minutes

Cooking duration: 420 minutes

 

Ingredients:

1 (3 pound) boneless pork loin roast, cut into 2 inch pieces

1/4 cup chipotle sauce

1/4 cup chopped cilantro

3 cloves garlic, crushed

2 (4 ounce) cans diced green chile peppers

1/4 cup fresh lime juice

1/2 teaspoon salt

3 1/4 cups water, divided

1 1/2 cups uncooked long grain white rice

Equipment:

slow cooker

pot

Cooking instruction summary:

Place the roast in a slow cooker, and season with salt. Place chile peppers and garlic on top of roast. Pour in the chipotle sauce and 1/2 cup water. Cover, and cook 7 hours on Low. In a pot, bring remaining 2 3/4 cups water and rice to a boil. Mix in the lime juice and cilantro. Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer 20 minutes. Remove roast from the slow cooker, and use two forks to shred. Return pork to the slow cooker, and allow to sit 15 minutes to absorb some of the liquid. Serve over the cooked rice. Kitchen-Friendly View

 

Step by step:


1. Place the roast in a slow cooker, and season with salt.

2. Place chile peppers and garlic on top of roast.

3. Pour in the chipotle sauce and 1/2 cup water.

4. Cover, and cook 7 hours on Low.

5. In a pot, bring remaining 2 3/4 cups water and rice to a boil.

6. Mix in the lime juice and cilantro. Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer 20 minutes.

7. Remove roast from the slow cooker, and use two forks to shred. Return pork to the slow cooker, and allow to sit 15 minutes to absorb some of the liquid.

8. Serve over the cooked rice.


Nutrition Information:

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515k Calories
55g Protein
9g Total Fat
47g Carbs
65% Health Score
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Calories
515k
26%

Fat
9g
15%

  Saturated Fat
3g
19%

Carbohydrates
47g
16%

  Sugar
5g
6%

Cholesterol
142mg
48%

Sodium
448mg
20%

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Protein
55g
110%

Selenium
70µg
100%

Vitamin B6
1mg
91%

Vitamin B1
1mg
70%

Vitamin B3
13mg
69%

Phosphorus
567mg
57%

Zinc
4mg
31%

Manganese
0.55mg
27%

Vitamin B2
0.45mg
27%

Potassium
922mg
26%

Vitamin B5
2mg
22%

Vitamin B12
1µg
19%

Fiber
4g
19%

Magnesium
73mg
18%

Copper
0.26mg
13%

Vitamin C
8mg
10%

Iron
1mg
9%

Vitamin D
0.91µg
6%

Calcium
32mg
3%

Vitamin E
0.39mg
3%

Vitamin K
2µg
2%

Folate
5µg
1%

covered percent of daily need
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