Pork Carnitas with Salsa Verde & Calabacitas

Pork Carnitas with Salsa Verde & Calabacitas

Carnitas translates to “little meats.” The pork is cooked slowly in orange and lime juice and then broiled to create crispy, flavorful bites. The pork is a perfect pairing with homemade salsa verde.
PREP TIME
10 Minutes
COOK TIME
3 Hours

Per Serving – Makes 5

605 Calories

22g C | 51g P | 35g F

How to Make Pork Carnitas with Salsa Verde & Calabacitas

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NUTRITIONAL INFO FOR THE Pork Carnitas with Salsa Verde & Calabacitas

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Servings
Carbs
107.5g
Protein
255.4g
Fat
174.7g
Calories
3023.9 cals

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  1. Emily Settlemire

    5 stars
    This is a favorite!! Made this several times (making it for dinner tonight in fact). Using a bone in pork butt, don’t bother cutting it up, and just let it go a little longer in the oven. No oranges in the house so substituting orange marmalade. All the noms!!

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