Best Slow Cooked Pork Tacos Recipes

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SLOW-COOKED PORK TACOS



Slow-Cooked Pork Tacos image

This wonderful taco filling also tastes great wrapped in Bibb lettuce leaves. I like to use any leftovers to make burritos the next day. -Kathleen Wolf, Naperville, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 4h20m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 pounds boneless pork sirloin chops, cut into 2-inch pieces
1-1/2 cups salsa verde
1 medium sweet red pepper, chopped
1 medium onion, chopped
1/4 cup chopped dried apricots
2 tablespoons lime juice
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon white pepper
Dash hot pepper sauce
10 flour tortillas (8 inches), warmed
Optional toppings: chopped tomatoes, cubed avocado, reduced-fat sour cream, shredded reduced-fat cheddar cheese and sliced green onions

Steps:

  • In a 3-qt. slow cooker, combine all ingredients except tortillas and toppings. Cook, covered, on high until meat is tender, 4-5 hours. , Shred pork with two forks. Serve in tortillas; top as desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 310 calories, Fat 9g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 55mg cholesterol, Sodium 596mg sodium, Carbohydrate 34g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 23g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

SLOW COOKED ORANGE PORK ROAST TACOS



Slow Cooked Orange Pork Roast Tacos image

Provided by Sandra Lee

Time 9h30m

Yield 10 servings

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 medium onion, chopped
1 (10-pound) bone-in pork shoulder, picnic cut
2 tablespoons soy sauce
1 tablespoon chopped garlic
2 teaspoons salt
1 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
1 cup orange marmalade
20 corn tortillas
Cabbage Slaw, recipe follows
1 head red cabbage, shredded
4 medium carrots, coarsely grated
1/4 cup cider vinegar
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Place the onions in the bottom of a 5-quart slow cooker. Place the pork shoulder, fat and skin side up. in the slow cooker. In a medium bowl stir together soy sauce, garlic, salt pepper and orange marmalade. Pour mixture over the pork. Cover and cook on low for 8 hours.
  • Remove shoulder to a serving platter and let rest for 5 minutes. Break up some of the meat with a fork and arrange on platter. Leave the rest of the meat on the bone to keep it warm and moist and let your guest pull it off the as they need it.
  • Wrap the tortillas in damp towels, 10 to a towel and microwave on high for 30 seconds. Set out pork and tortillas with Cabbage Slaw and have guests assemble their own tacos.
  • Combine shredded cabbage and grated carrots in a large bowl. Add vinegar, salt, and pepper and toss to combine. Cover with a damp towel and let sit in refrigerator for at least 1 hour or up to 8 hours. Use as topping for pulled pork tacos.
  • Use the leftovers from this recipe to make Pulled Pork Sliders with Mustard BBQ Sauce and Pickled Onions.

SLOW-COOKED PORK TACOS WITH FIRE-ROASTED TOMATOES AND PICKLED ONIONS



Slow-Cooked Pork Tacos with Fire-Roasted Tomatoes and Pickled Onions image

Provided by Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Time 10h30m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 21

1 yellow onion, roughly chopped
2 garlic cloves, crushed
One 15-ounce can fire roasted tomatoes
1 to 2 chipotle peppers, roughly chopped
2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
1/4 cup chopped cilantro leaves
4- to 5-pound pork shoulder
2 teaspoons salt
1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
1/2 cup white vinegar
2 tablespoons sugar
Pinch red pepper flakes
1 teaspoon kosher salt
1 red onion, thinly sliced
1 teaspoon dried oregano
24 corn tortillas
1 small green cabbage, shredded
2 avocados, peeled and thinly sliced
Pickled red onions
One 16-ounce container sour cream
Chopped cilantro leaves, for garnish

Steps:

  • For the pork:
  • To the sleeve of a slow cooker add onion, garlic, tomatoes, chipotle peppers, Worcestershire sauce, and cilantro. Add pork and season with salt and pepper. Cover and slow cook on high for 4 to 6 hours until tender.
  • For the pickled onions:
  • In a small saucepan over medium heat, add vinegar, sugar, red pepper flakes and salt, heat until sugar dissolves. Remove from heat and add onions and dried oregano. When mixture is cool pour into a quart container. You may need to add a bit of water just to cover. (Keep at room temperature for about 6 hours then place in the refrigerator.)
  • Remove pork from slow cooker and shred using 2 forks. Toss with 1/2 cup of the liquid from the slow cooker.
  • To serve, place 1/4 cup of the pork on a tortilla, top with cabbage, avocado, onions, sour cream and cilantro. Repeat with remaining ingredients.

SLOW COOKED ORANGE PORK ROAST TACOS RECIPE



Slow Cooked Orange Pork Roast Tacos Recipe image

Provided by sheila1004

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 * 1 medium onion, chopped
1 * 1 (10-pound) bone-in pork shoulder, picnic cut
2 * 2 tablespoons soy sauce
1 * 1 tablespoon chopped garlic
2 * 2 teaspoons salt
1 * 1 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
1 * 1 cup orange marmalade
20 * 20 corn tortillas
* Cabbage Slaw, recipe follows

Steps:

  • Directions Place the onions in the bottom of a 5-quart slow cooker. Place the pork shoulder, fat and skin side up. in the slow cooker. In a medium bowl stir together soy sauce, garlic, salt pepper and orange marmalade. Pour mixture over the pork. Cover and cook on low for 8 hours. Remove shoulder to a serving platter and let rest for 5 minutes. Break up some of the meat with a fork and arrange on platter. Leave the rest of the meat on the bone to keep it warm and moist and let your guest pull it off the as they need it. Wrap the tortillas in damp towels, 10 to a towel and microwave on high for 30 seconds. Set out pork and tortillas with Cabbage Slaw and have guests assemble their own tacos. Cabbage Slaw: * 1 head red cabbage, shredded * 4 medium carrots, coarsely grated * 1/4 cup cider vinegar * 1 teaspoon salt * 1/2 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper Combine shredded cabbage and grated carrots in a large bowl. Add vinegar, salt, and pepper and toss to combine. Cover with a damp towel and let sit in refrigerator for at least 1 hour or up to 8 hours. Use as topping for pulled pork tacos. Use the leftovers from this recipe to make Pulled Pork Sliders with Mustard BBQ Sauce and Pickled Onions.

SLOW COOKED ORANGE PORK ROAST TACOS BY SANDRA LEE RECIPE - (4.5/5)



Slow Cooked Orange Pork Roast Tacos by Sandra Lee Recipe - (4.5/5) image

Provided by rollingstone577

Number Of Ingredients 11

Cabbage Slaw:
1 Onion chopped
1 10 lb bone in Pork shoulder ( I used a smaller pork roast about 3-4 lbs.)
2 T Soy sauce
1 T Garlic chopped
1 c Orange Marmalade ( I used sugar free)
20 tortillas ( I used 6-10 tortillas)
1 Red Cabbage head shredded
4 Carrots grated
1/4 c Cider Vinegar
S&P to taste

Steps:

  • Cabbage Slaw: Combine all ingredients into a medium bowl and toss. Cover & let sit in fridge for 1-8 hrs. Place onions in bottom of 5 qt slow cooker. Place pork , fat side up, in the slow cooker. In a medium bowl mix the rest of the ingredients & pour over pork. Cover and cook on low for 8 hrs. Remove pork to a serving platter & let rest for 5 mins. or longer. ( I deviate from the recipe here & pour liquid from slow cooker into a medium sauce pan and on high heat, reduce to half.) Now pull meat with 2 forks. Warm your tortillas the way you like, add pork & sauce & add slaw. Enjoy.

SMOKY SPICY SLOW-COOKED PORK TACOS RECIPE BY TASTY



Smoky Spicy Slow-Cooked Pork Tacos Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: boneless pork shoulder, achiote paste, McCormick dark chili powder, ancho chile powder, hot chipotle chili powder, onion powder, garlic powder, dried oregano, cumin, salt, pepper, white vinegar, pineapple juice, medium onion

Provided by Elizabeth Jones

Categories     Appetizers

Yield 15 servings

Number Of Ingredients 14

5 lb boneless pork shoulder
2 tablespoons achiote paste
2 tablespoons McCormick dark chili powder
1 tablespoon ancho chile powder
½ tablespoon hot chipotle chili powder, (adjust amount based on your preferred level of spice)
1 tablespoon onion powder
1 tablespoon garlic powder
1 ½ tablespoons dried oregano
1 tablespoon cumin
1 tablespoon salt
½ tablespoon pepper
½ cup white vinegar
6 oz pineapple juice, (one small can) or mango juice
1 medium onion, thinly sliced

Steps:

  • Mix all dry ingredients together in a bowl.
  • Add white vinegar and mix spices together, dissolving the achiote paste. Then, add the mango or pineapple juice.
  • In your crock pot, lay down a layer of sliced onions.
  • Pour in just enough of the marinade to cover the bottom of the crock pot. Then, place your meat into the crock pot.
  • Pour the rest of the marinade into the crock pot, completely coating the meat.
  • Lay the remainder of the sliced onions on top of the meat.
  • Place the lid on the crock pot and cook on low for 10 hours or overnight.
  • Remove the tender cooked meat from the crock pot, leaving the juices in the crock pot. Then, shred the meat and return to the crock pot. Combine the meat and juices well.
  • Serve meat in soft, warm tortillas alongside desired garnishes of choice. (Garnish: Diced onion, chopped cilantro, lime wedges and salsa)

Nutrition Facts : Calories 322 calories, Carbohydrate 5 grams, Fat 19 grams, Fiber 1 gram, Protein 30 grams, Sugar 1 gram

SLOW COOKED PORK TACOS WITH FIRE ROASTED TOMATOES AND PICKLED ONIONS



SLOW COOKED PORK TACOS WITH FIRE ROASTED TOMATOES AND PICKLED ONIONS image

Categories     Dinner

Number Of Ingredients 24

For Pork:
1 yellow onion, roughly chopped
2 garlic cloves, crushed
1 (15-ounce) can fire roasted tomatoes
1 to 2 chipotle peppers, roughly chopped
2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
1/4 cup chopped cilantro leaves
4 to 5 pound pork shoulder
2 teaspoons salt
1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
For Pickled Onions:
1/2 cup white vinegar
2 tablespoons sugar
Pinch red pepper flakes
1 teaspoon kosher salt
1 red onion, thinly sliced
1 teaspoon dried oregano
For Tacos:
24 corn tortillas
1 small green cabbage, shredded
2 avocados, peeled and thinly sliced
Pickled red onions
1 (16-ounce) container sour cream
Chopped cilantro leaves, for garnish

Steps:

  • For Pork: To the sleeve of a slow cooker add onion, garlic, tomatoes, chipotle peppers, Worcestershire sauce, and cilantro. Add pork and season with salt and pepper. Cover and slow cook on high for 4 to 6 hours until tender. For Red Onions: In a small saucepan over medium heat, add vinegar, sugar, red pepper flakes and salt, heat until sugar dissolves. Remove from heat and add onions and dried oregano. When mixture is cool pour into a quart container. You may need to add a bit of water just to cover. (Keep at room temperature for about 6 hours then place in the refrigerator. Remove pork from slow cooker and shred using 2 forks. Toss with 1/2 cup of the liquid from the slow cooker. To serve place 1/4 cup of the pork on a tortilla, top with cabbage, avocado, onions, sour cream and cilantro. Repeat with remaining ingredients

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