Are you a busy person juggling work, family, and various responsibilities, all while trying to maintain a gluten-free diet? If you’re in search of convenient, quick, and affordable meal options that cater to your dietary needs, look no further. Our Gluten-Free Slow Cooker Carnitas recipe offers a simple and delicious dinner solution without requiring you to spend hours in the kitchen. With minimal effort, you can enjoy flavorful carnitas that are perfect for busy weeknights or relaxed weekends.
Imagine coming home to the delicious smell of slow-cooked pork carnitas, ready to be served with minimal effort. This recipe is designed for busy individuals who want to provide their families with wholesome, flavorful meals without the stress of extensive cooking. With just a few simple ingredients and a slow cooker, you can create a tender, flavorful dish that will quickly become a family favorite.
These carnitas are perfect for those days when you’re short on time but still want to put a hearty, home-cooked meal on the table. The slow cooker does all the hard work, allowing you to focus on your busy schedule while dinner practically makes itself. Plus, the ingredients are budget-friendly, ensuring you can feed your family without overspending.
By adding this Gluten-Free Slow Cooker Carnitas recipe to your meal rotation, you can enjoy the convenience of a set-it-and-forget-it meal that is both delicious and nutritious. No more worrying about finding the time or money to prepare a satisfying dinner. These carnitas are versatile, perfect for tacos, burritos, or simply served with rice and beans.
Let’s explore this easy, stress-free recipe and see how you can make dinnertime a breeze. With our Gluten-Free Slow Cooker Carnitas, you can achieve the perfect balance between a busy lifestyle and providing your family with a delicious, home-cooked meal.
Gluten-Free Slow Cooker Carnitas
Ingredients
- 2 lbs (1 kg) pork shoulder
- 2 tbsp (30 mL) Carnitas Slow Cooker Seasoning
- ⅓ cup (75 mL) water
Instructions
1. Place the pork shoulder in the Rockcrok® Dutch Oven or in the Deluxe Multi Cooker (see Cook’s Tips for directions). Combine the Carnitas Slow Cooker Seasoning with the water and pour the mixture over the pork shoulder.
2. Place the Dutch oven into the Rockcrok® Digital Slow Cooker Stand and cook on HIGH for 4 hours, or LOW for 8 hours.
3. Dice or pull apart the meat and serve it on tortillas with your favorite toppings.
Yield:
- 8 servings
Nutrients per serving:
Calories 240, Total Fat 16 g, Cholesterol 75 mg, Sodium 210 mg, Carbohydrate 1 g, Protein 20 g
Cook’s Tips:
DELUXE MULTI COOKER INSTRUCTIONS
This recipe can be prepared in the Deluxe Multi Cooker as the recipe directs using the Slow Cook setting and the Pressure Cooker Glass Lid. Let it cook on low for 8 hours.
Recipe by Pampered Chef
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