GREEN CHILE SHREDDED PORK

Green Chile Shredded Pork image

Pork green chili made in the slow cooker always makes my hungry family happy. Getting creative with the leftovers is part of the fun. -Mary Shivers, Ada, Oklahoma

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 6h10m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients

1 boneless pork loin roast (3 to 4 pounds)
1-1/2 cups apple cider or juice
1 can (4 ounces) chopped green chiles, drained
3 garlic cloves, minced
1-1/2 teaspoons salt
1-1/2 teaspoons hot pepper sauce
1 teaspoon chili powder
1 teaspoon pepper
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
16 flour tortillas (8 inches)
Optional toppings: chopped peeled mango, shredded lettuce, chopped fresh cilantro and lime wedges

Steps:

Place pork in a 5- or 6-qt. slow cooker. In a small bowl, mix cider, green chiles, garlic, salt, pepper sauce, chili powder, pepper, cumin and oregano; pour over pork. Cook, covered, on low 6-8 hours or until meat is tender., Remove roast; cool slightly. Shred pork with two forks. Return to slow cooker; heat through. Using tongs, serve pork in tortillas with toppings as desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 559 calories, Fat 15g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 85mg cholesterol, Sodium 1032mg sodium, Carbohydrate 62g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 42g protein.