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Tacos al Pastor

Prep25 minCook20 minTotal45 minDifficultyMedium
Tacos al Pastor

Ingredients

4 servings

Contains: Gluten

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Nutrition

Per serving

Calories
896.6
total 3586.2
Protein
53 g
total 212 g
Carbs
106.7 g
total 426.8 g
Fat
28.6 g
total 114.5 g

Estimated ยท based on 13 of 15 ingredients

Nutrition data: USDA FoodData Central

Marinated pork seared until charred, tucked into warm tortillas with sweet pineapple, onion, and cilantro. The taqueria classic at home.

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Method

  1. 1
    • pork tenderloin 700 g
    • smoked paprika 2 tbsp
    • chilli powder 1 tbsp
    • ground cumin 2 tsp
    • dried oregano 1 tsp
    • garlic 3
    • apple cider vinegar 2 tbsp
    • vegetable oil 2 tbsp
    • pineapple 200 g

    Marinate the porkย โ€” Whisk the smoked paprika, chili powder, cumin, oregano, garlic, blended pineapple, vinegar, and oil into a marinade. Coat the sliced pork and marinate for at least 15 minutes.

  2. 2
    • pork tenderloin 700 g
    • salt to taste

    Sear the porkย โ€” Heat a large skillet over high heat and sear the pork in batches for 4 minutes per batch until charred at the edges. Season with salt and set aside.

  3. 3
    • pineapple 200 g
    • wheat tortilla 12

    Char the pineapple and tortillasย โ€” In the same pan, char the diced pineapple for 3 minutes until caramelized. Warm the tortillas briefly on both sides.

  4. 4
    • pork tenderloin 700 g
    • pineapple 200 g
    • wheat tortilla 12
    • onion 1
    • fresh cilantro 4 tbsp
    • lime 2

    Assemble and serve the tacosย โ€” Fill each tortilla with pork and pineapple, then top with chopped onion and cilantro. Serve with lime wedges.

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