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Mexican Slow Cooker Pork Tacos

Authentic style pork tacos with a rich chili sauce. Dried ancho and pasilla chiles are rehydrated and blended with spices, honey, and vinegar. The pork shoulder cooks in this flavorful sauce until falling apart. Served in warm corn tortillas.

Mexican Slow Cooker Pork Tacos
Prep
30 min
Cook
30 min
Rest
30 min
Servings
1
Calories
450 per serving
Temperature
High
Difficulty
beginner
Cost
$20

Ingredients

  • 4 lb pork shoulder
  • 3 count ancho chiles
  • 3 count pasilla chiles
  • 4 count garlic cloves
  • 2 count chipotles in adobo
  • 2 tbsp honey
  • 1 tbsp cider vinegar
  • 3.75 cups chicken broth
  • 12 count corn tortillas

Steps

  1. 1Rehydrate dried chiles.
  2. 2Blend chiles with aromatics.
  3. 3Fry sauce; add broth.
  4. 4Slow cook pork in sauce 5 hrs.
  5. 5Shred and serve.

dinner