Instant Pot Carnitas
4.9
Ingredients
- Prep
- 15 min
- Cook
- 60 min
- Total
- 90 min
Instructions
- 1 Trim excess fat from pork butt; cut pork into 2-inch cubes and transfer to a large bowl.
- 2 Combine salt, oregano, cumin, black pepper, chile powder, and paprika in a small bowl. Rub pork cubes with spice mixture. Coat seasoned pork cubes lightly in olive oil; transfer to a pressure cooker. Cover pork cubes with orange juice, onion, and garlic.
- 3 Cover pork cubes with orange juice, onion, and garlic.
- 4 Place lid on the pressure cooker and lock; bring to full pressure over medium heat until pork is no longer pink in the center, about 60 minutes. Let pressure come down naturally, about 15 minutes.
- 5 Remove pork from the pressure cooker and shred meat.
By Jennifer Sierra-Quick