Slow-Cooker Hawaiian Pork Tacos

10 min prep time
8 hr cook time
11servings
Recipe by Lara Rondinelli Hamilton, RD, LDN, CDE and Jennifer Bucko Lamplough Source The Diabetes Cookbook Photo by Adobe Stock
Slow-Cooker Hawaiian Pork Tacos

How to Make Slow-Cooker Hawaiian Pork Tacos

Slow-cooker recipes like these spicy-sweet tacos are great time-savers for weeknight meals. If you don’t use all of the pork at once, freeze some for another quick dinner!

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10 min prep time
8 hr cook time
11servings
1 taco
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Step-By-Step Instructions:

  1. Place pork shoulder/Boston butt roast in a slow-cooker. Sprinkle meat with pepper, ginger and cumin. Add onion and garlic on top of roast. Pour pineapple juice and wine over roast.

  2. Cover and cook on high for 4-6 hours (or on low for 7-8 hours). Drain liquid and shred pork with fork.

  3. Scoop about 1/2 cup pork into each tortilla. Top each taco with shredded lettuce and any additional toppings of your choice.

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Nutrition facts

11 Servings

  • Serving Size
    1 taco
  • Amount per serving Calories 280
  • Total Fat 8g
    • Saturated Fat 2.7g
  • Cholesterol 95mg
  • Sodium 330mg
  • Total Carbohydrate 17g
    • Dietary Fiber 9g
    • Total Sugars 2g
  • Protein 40g
  • Potassium 680mg
  • Phosphorous 450mg
Ingredients
lean, boneless pork shoulder/Boston butt roast
3 3/4 lbs
black pepper
1/2 tsp
ground ginger
1/4 tsp
cumin
1 tsp
onion(s) (sliced)
1 med
garlic (minced)
2 clove
pineapple juice
1 cup
white wine
1 cup
small high-fiber tortillas (warmed)
11 whole
shredded lettuce
1 cup

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This was delicious just needed a little salt, I used half the cumin it asked for because my husband hates cumin. I had made crunchy Asian salad the day before and decided to add it on top of my taco. It paired beautifully.