158 traditional Carnitas recipes

Pork Shoulder Rub

Rub On Pork Butt And Cure Overnight For Carnitas.

• 1 tsp whole back peppercorns
• 1 tsp kashmiri chili powder
• 1 tsp ground coriander
• 1 tsp ground cumin
• 2 more ingredients.....

Salsa Verde Carnitas

A.k.a Chili Verde

• 6-10 tomatillos
• 1 anaheim chile
• 1 pasilla chile
• 2 serrano chiles
• 9 more ingredients.....

Carnitas

Low and slow

• 1 pork shoulder
• 1 batch of yor favorite pork rub

Homesick Texan Carnitas

• 2-3 lb (1-1.5 kg) pork shoulder (with plenty of fat)
• 1/2 cup (100 ml) orange juice
• 1/4 cup (50 ml) lime juice
• 4 cloves garlic
• 2 more ingredients.....

Stovetop Carnitas

• 2 lb Boneless Pork Shoulder
• 1 lb Pork Belly
• 1 Tbsp Dried Oregano
• 1 tsp Ground Cumin
• 3 more ingredients.....

Slow Cooker Chicken Carnitas Tacos

• 1 1/2 pounds boneless and skinless chicken breasts or thighs
• 3/4 cup orange juice (~2 oranges)
• 1/4 cup lime juice (~2 limes)
• 4 cloves garlic, chopped
• 10 more ingredients.....

Carnitas (a Lighter Version)

• 1 4 pound pork shoulder or butt, fat trimmed and cut into 2 inch pieces
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1 tablespoon oil
• 2 cups water (or beer)
• 7 more ingredients.....

Carnitas Tacos

• 12 small corn tortillas
• 1 pound carnitas, warm
• 1 cup salsa verde
• 1/2 cup pickled red onions or fresh sweet onions
• 3 more ingredients.....

Chicken Carnitas Burrito Bowl with Cilantro Lime Cauliflower Rice

• 6 cups lettuce
• 1 pound chicken carnitas
• 2 cups cilantro lime cauliflower rice
• 1 cup tomatoes, diced
• 6 more ingredients.....

Carnitas Eggs Benedict

• 4 eggs
• 2 English muffins, cut in half and lightly toasted
• 2 cups carnitas, warm
• 1/4 cup pickled red onions or fresh sweet onions
• 3 more ingredients.....

Carnitas

• 3 pound pork butt (cut into 2 inch cubes)
• 1 tablespoon chili powder
• 1 teaspoon cumin
• 1/2 teaspoon oregano
• 2 more ingredients.....

Carnitas Recipe

• 4 pounds boned pork shoulder, cut into large cubes (remove any large chunks of excess fat, but do not remove all the fat or you'll have dry, unflavorful carnitas)
• 1 quart beef broth
• 2 cups chunky tomato salsa either prepared or homemade
• Water
• 3 more ingredients.....