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Mains

Slow Cooker Guisado Verde

Jenn Bare's slow-cooker mains. About 6-7 hours on High in the crock, serves 4.

ApplianceSlow Cooker
Cook6-7 hours on High
Serves4
Jenn BareWritten byJenn Bare
Slow Cooker Guisado Verde

Method

Step by step

  1. 01

    Brown the pork on all sides in a skillet with the oil.

  2. 02

    Transfer the pork to a slow cooker, reserving the juice in the skillet.

  3. 03

    Saute the onion and garlic for about 1 minute in the skillet and reserved juices.

  4. 04

    Transfer the onion and garlic to the slow cooker, along with skillet juices.

  5. 05

    Combine the tomatillos, green chile peppers, jalapeno peppers, and cilantro and pour in the slow cooker.

  6. 06

    Dust with oregano, salt, and pepper.

  7. 07

    With 1 quart of water, OR enough to cover all, pour in the slow cooker

  8. 08

    Cover. Crock on High for 6 to 7 hours.

  9. 09

    Remove pork and shred with two fork or meat claws and place back in the slow cooker in the juices.

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mexicanonionpeppersporkseasoningstomatillos

Originally published on getcrocked.com.

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Jenn Bare

Founder of GetCrocked and lifelong slow-cooker devotee. Jenn writes every recipe here with one goal: get families back around the table without the weeknight scramble.

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