INSTANT POT® CARNE ADOVADO

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Chunks of pork shoulder smothered in an easy-to-make New Mexico red chile sauce and pressure cooked to succulent tenderness. Perfect for taco or burrito fillings.

Provided by bd.weld

Categories Main Dish Recipes Pork 100+ Pulled Pork Recipes

Time 1h25m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients

8 dried New Mexico chiles, stemmed and broken into small pieces
2 cups low-sodium chicken broth
1 tablespoon canola oil
4 pounds pork shoulder, trimmed and cut into 1-inch cubes
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
6 cloves garlic
2 chipotle peppers in adobo sauce
1 cup diced onion
1 tablespoon cider vinegar
1 teaspoon kosher salt
½ teaspoon dried oregano
¼ teaspoon ground cumin

Steps:

Place New Mexico chiles in a heat-proof bowl.
Bring chicken broth to a boil in a small saucepan. Pour over the chiles; left soften, about 30 minutes.
Turn on a multi-cooker (such as Instant Pot®) and the select Saute function. Coat pork with flour and add to pot in batches; saute until golden brown, about 15 minutes.
Transfer soaked chiles to a blender. Add broth, garlic, and chipotle peppers; blend until smooth.
Combine blended chile sauce, onion, vinegar, salt, oregano, and cumin in a bowl; pour sauce over the pork.
Close and lock the lid. Select high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 20 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.
Release pressure carefully using the quick-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, about 5 minutes. Unlock and remove lid.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 217.3 calories, Carbohydrate 4.1 g, Cholesterol 72.2 mg, Fat 12.3 g, Fiber 0.6 g, Protein 21.3 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, Sodium 288.2 mg, Sugar 0.9 g