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Slow-Cooker Chipotle-Cheddar-Pumpkin Tacos with Cranberry Salsa

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By Tieghan Gerard
Updated Oct 24, 2023
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Pumpkin plus pork equals tacos that pop. The five-ingredient cranberry-lime salsa puts them over-the-top!

Slow-Cooker Chipotle-Cheddar-Pumpkin Tacos with Cranberry Salsa

  • Prep Time 5 min
  • Total 6 hr 0 min
  • Servings 6
  • Ingredients 15
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Ingredients

Pork Filling

  • 3 to 4 lb pork shoulder roast
  • 1 can (14 oz) pumpkin (not pumpkin pie mix)
  • 2 chipotle chilies in adobo sauce, finely chopped, plus 1 tablespoon adobo sauce
  • 1 packet (1 oz) Old El Paso™ Original Taco Seasoning Mix
  • Juice of 1 lime
  • 1 can or bottle (12 oz) beer

Cranberry Salsa

  • 1 can (12 oz) whole berry cranberry sauce
  • 1 chipotle chili in adobo sauce, finely chopped
  • Juice of 1 lime
  • 1 jalapeño chile, seeded, chopped
  • 1/4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
  • Salt, to taste

To Serve

  • 8 to 12 tortillas from 1 to 2 packages (8.2 oz) Old El Paso™ Flour Tortillas for Soft Tacos and Fajitas (10 Count)
  • 2 cups shredded Cheddar cheese (8 oz)
  • 1 avocado, pitted, peeled and diced, if desired
Make With
Old El Paso

Instructions

  • Step 
    1
    Spray 4-quart slow cooker with cooking spray.
  • Step 
    2
    Add Pork Filling ingredients to slow cooker; stir. Cover; cook on Low heat setting 8 to 10 hours or High heat setting 6 to 8 hours.
  • Step 
    3
    Meanwhile, in medium bowl, mix Cranberry Salsa ingredients. Taste, and season with salt if needed. Store in refrigerator until ready to use.
  • Step 
    4
    When pork is cooked and falling apart, remove it from slow cooker; allow to cool slightly. Shred with 2 forks, then add it back to slow cooker; toss with the sauce.
  • Step 
    5
    Place small amount of pork into each tortilla. Sprinkle with cheese. Top with sliced avocado and cranberry salsa.

Nutrition

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