Slow Cooked Cuban Lamb Tacos

Total Time: 6 hrs 10 mins Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 6 hrs

Ingredients

• Servings: 8
• 3 1/2 lbs lamb shoulder
• 3 teaspoons cumin
• 1/2 cup apricot preserves
• 2 jalapeno peppers, seeded
• 1 red onion, coarsely chopped
• 12 tortillas
• 1 lime, sliced
• 1/2 head iceberg lettuce, chopped
• top with fresh cilantro

Recipe

• 1 1. coat slow cooker with cooking spray. add lamb (try to trim the lamb of all the fat or use lamb loin) and rub on all sides with cumin. season generously with kosher salt and pepper. spread apricot preserves over top.
• 2 2. remove seeds and ribs from jalapenos. slice. roughly chop red onion. add jalapenos and red onion to slow cooker.
• 3 3. roast until extremely tender, practically falling off the bone (about 6 hours on high). remove lamb. shred with a fork. return to pot and mix will all of the juices.
• 4 4. spoon mixture into each tortilla with a slotted spoon. top with shredded lettuce. squeeze lime juice on top and serve.
• 5 option: top with fresh cilantro.