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Recipe: Delicious Carnitas

Carnitas.

Carnitas You can have Carnitas using 7 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you cook that.

Ingredients of Carnitas

  1. Prepare 2 pounds of pulled pork.
  2. Prepare 1 of yellow onion.
  3. Prepare 3 Tbsp of minced garlic.
  4. Prepare 5 Tbsp of avocado oil.
  5. Prepare 3/4 tsp of chili powder.
  6. You need 3/4 tsp of cinnamon.
  7. You need 1/2 tsp of chili flakes.

Carnitas instructions

  1. Chop pulled pork into approximately 1/2” pieces. Heat 1 Tbsp of the oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add one layer of pork to the skillet and fry on both sides until slightly crisped. Set aside. Continue same process with the rest of the pork..
  2. Chop the onion and sauté in the same skillet until translucent. Add the garlic and spices. Stir in 1 cup water and heat until skillet is deglazed..
  3. Add onions, garlic, and seasoning mixture to crisped pork and stir together over medium heat until thoroughly mixed and liquid is cooked off..
  4. Serve!.