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Beef Carnitas

Cook Time 8 hours
Total Time 8 hours
Servings 8
Calories 470 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 3 lbs about 1.36 kg beef chuck roast, cut into large chunks
  • 2 tsp 10 ml sea salt, or to taste
  • 1 cup 240 ml beef tallow

Instructions
 

  • Preparation: Season the beef chunks generously with sea salt.
  • Cooking in Tallow: Place the seasoned beef chunks in the slow cooker. Add the beef tallow, ensuring the meat is wellcoated.
  • Slow Cooking: Cook on low for 8-10 hours, or until the beef is tender and can be easily shredded with a fork.
  • Shredding and Serving: Remove the beef from the slow cooker and shred it with two forks. If desired, you can crisp up the shredded beef in a hot skillet for a few minutes before serving to add texture.

Nutrition

Calories: 470kcalCarbohydrates: 5gProtein: 40gFat: 30g
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