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Instant Pot Mexican Pork

URL: https://www.melskitchencafe.com/instant-pot-mexican-pork/

Ingredients

The sauce

  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 2 tablespoons apple cider or red wine vinegar
  • 8 ounces tomato sauce
  • 8 to 10 ounces green enchilada sauce or salsa verde
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder
  • 2 teaspoons ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon black pepper

The meat

  • 2 to 3 pounds pork roast, cut into large chunks

Thickening (optional)

  • 1 to 2 tablespoons cornstarch

Instructions

  1. Add the broth, vinegar, tomato sauce, enchilada sauce, and spices to the Instant Pot and stir.
  2. Nestle the pork into the sauce mixture and secure the lid.
  3. Set the valve to sealing and cook on high pressure for 60 minutes.
  4. Allow the pressure to naturally release for 15-20 minutes, then quick release the remaining pressure.
  5. Remove the pork, shred it, and set aside.
  6. Discard some of the liquid if desired, then simmer the remaining liquid.
  7. Whisk together cornstarch and water, then stir into the simmering liquid until thickened.
  8. Return the pork to the sauce and serve as desired.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
8
Calories
182
Total fat
5g
Total carbohydrates
6g
Total protein
27g
Sodium
866mg
Cholesterol
71mg

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