Puerto Rican Carne de Cerdo Guisada

⏱️ 57 min 👥 4 servings 📊 Medium
Puerto Rican dinner
Puerto Rican Carne de Cerdo Guisada
Nutrition per Serving
291
Calories
32g
Protein
1g
Carbs
10g
Fat

This is pork meat that is cooked in a delicious broth until it is super tender. It is made in a Puerto Rican style that is full of flavor, perfect for any weeknight dinner.

📝 Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 tablespoons achiote oil
  • 1 1/2 pounds pork butt
  • 1 tablespoon sofrito
  • 1 tablespoon tomato sauce
  • 1 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon crushed oregano
  • 1 teaspoon adobo
  • 1 1/2 teaspoon sazon
  • 1 1/2 cups water

👨‍🍳 Instructions

  1. 1Cut the pork into ½-inch thick cubes and trim off any excess fat. In a large pan or caldero, heat 1 ½ tablespoons of achiote oil over high heat. Add 1 tablespoon of sofrito, 1 tablespoon of tomato sauce, 1 ½ teaspoons of salt, 1 teaspoon of adobo, ½ teaspoon of crushed oregano, and 1 ½ teaspoons of sazón. Sauté for 2 minutes.
  2. 2Add the pork and cook for an additional 5 minutes while stirring to combine. Add 1 ½ cups of water, cover the pan, and reduce the heat to medium. Let the pork cook for 40 minutes until tender. Serve and enjoy!.

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