TEX-MEX PORK

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Mexican style shredded pork. Serve rolled up in tortillas, taco shells or on burger buns with shredded lettuce, diced red onion and sour cream.

Provided by SILVANUS

Categories World Cuisine Recipes Latin American Mexican

Time 10h20m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce
1 cup barbeque sauce
1 onion, chopped
2 (4 ounce) cans diced green chile peppers
¼ cup chili powder
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon dried oregano
¼ teaspoon ground cinnamon
2 ½ pounds boneless pork loin roast, trimmed
½ cup chopped fresh cilantro

Steps:

In a 3 quart or larger slow cooker, mix tomato sauce, barbeque sauce, onion, green chile peppers, chili powder, cumin, oregano, and cinnamon. Place pork in slow cooker, and spoon sauce over to coat. the meat.
Cover, and cook on Low 8 to 10 hours, or until pork is tender.
Remove pork to a cutting board. Using 2 forks, pull meat into shreds. Pour sauce into a serving dish; stir in cilantro and shredded pork.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 281.3 calories, Carbohydrate 18.2 g, Cholesterol 67.2 mg, Fat 12.4 g, Fiber 2.7 g, Protein 24.3 g, SaturatedFat 4.4 g, Sodium 907.5 mg, Sugar 11.1 g