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This recipe is courtesy of the Hass Avocado Board. This sounds absolutely delicious; I can't wait to prepare it.
Posted on: Jan 24, 2008
Ingredients
Directions
1
In a large heavy saucepan, over medium-high heat, combine pork chunks, broth and salsa.2
Add enough water to completely cover meat. Cover and bring to a boil.3
Reduce heat to low and simmer (covered) for 3 to 4 hours or until meat pulls apart easily.4
Preheat oven to 400 degrees.5
Remove meat from liquid in pot (discard liquid) and place in a roasting pan.6
Break meat into small chunks.7
Roast meat for 15-20 minutes until brown and crispy.8
While meat is roasting, combine diced avocado with prepared pico de gallo.9
Spoon carnitas into sandwich rolls and top with avocado salsa and sour cream.10
Serving suggestion: Meat can be prepared in advance and transported warm to party.
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| Nutrition Facts | ||
|---|---|---|
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Serving Size 1 (457g) Recipe makes 8 servings The following items or measurements are not included below: pico de gallo |
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| Calories 824 | ||
| Calories from Fat 523 | (63%) | |
| Amount Per Serving | %DV | |
| Total Fat 58.1g | 89% | |
| Saturated Fat 17.8g | 88% | |
| Monounsaturated Fat 27.2g | ||
| Polyunsaturated Fat 7.0g | ||
| Trans Fat 0.0g | ||
| Cholesterol 161mg | 53% | |
| Sodium 992mg | 41% | |
| Potassium 1198mg | 34% | |
| Total Carbohydrate 30.4g | 10% | |
| Dietary Fiber 6.2g | 24% | |
| Sugars 4.6g | ||
| Protein 45.1g | 90% | |
| Vitamin A 274mcg | 5% | |
| Vitamin B6 1.2mg | 59% | |
| Vitamin B12 1.5mcg | 25% | |
| Vitamin C 8mg | 13% | |
| Vitamin E 1mcg | 6% | |
| Calcium 94mg | 9% | |
| Iron 4mg | 24% | |
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