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Recipe Tags: Main Ingredient Cuisine Preparation North American Healthy 5 Ingredients Or Less Pork American Southwestern United States Tex Mex Easy Dietary High Protein High In Something Meat 3 Steps Or Less

Tex Mex Carnitas

From tastes & tales from texas... With love by peg hein, c. 1984. this dish of shredded pork wrapped in flour tortillas is a slightly different and delicious version of an enchilada.

Steps

Cook pork roast 3 hours at 325.
Cool.
Shred meat , discarding any fat.
Place shredded meat , taco seasoning , water and green chilies in a large saucepan and simmer over low heat for 2 hours.
When ready to serve , steam tortillas to soften.
Place a generous portion of shredded pork mixture on each tortilla and fold over.
May be served with refried beans , guacamole , shredded lettus , shredded cheese , sour cream , pico de gallo , picante sauce , or any other garnish of your choice.

Ingredients

pork roast, taco seasoning, water, green chilies, flour tortillas