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Instant Pot Magic Pork

URL: https://nomnompaleo.com/instant-pot-magic-pork

Ingredients

The pork

  • 4 pounds boneless pork shoulder, cut into 1½-inch cubes

The seasoning

  • 2 ½ teaspoons Magic Mushroom Powder or Diamond Crystal kosher salt
  • 1 tablespoon ghee or cooking fat of choice

The aromatics

  • 1 medium yellow onion, thinly sliced
  • 6 cloves garlic, peeled and smashed

The liquid

  • ½ cup orange juice

Optional umami boosters

  • 2 pieces dried shiitake mushrooms
  • to taste Red Boat fish sauce

Instructions

  1. Cut the pork shoulder into cubes and toss with Magic Mushroom Powder.
  2. Turn on the sauté function of the Instant Pot and heat the ghee.
  3. Add sliced onions and stir fry until soft, then add smashed garlic and cook until fragrant.
  4. Pour in the orange juice and scrape any browned bits from the bottom.
  5. Add the seasoned pork and mix well, optionally adding dried mushrooms or fish sauce.
  6. Lock the lid and set the Instant Pot to cook under high pressure for 35 minutes.
  7. After cooking, allow the pressure to release naturally and check that the pork is tender.
  8. Shred the pork with forks and serve.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
8
Calories
641
Total fat
45g
Total carbohydrates
4g
Total protein
54g
Sodium
20mg
Cholesterol
20mg

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