Speedy Spicy Pulled Pork Tacos

Speedy Spicy Pulled Pork Tacos

🥘 Ingredients

  • Southwest Spice Blend
    2 tbsp
  • Tex-Mex paste
    1 unit
  • black pepper
    1 tsp
  • blue corn tortilla chips
    6 oz
  • cilantro
    ½ oz
  • cooking oil
    1 tsp
  • flour tortillas
    12 unit
  • guacamole
    1 c
  • hot sauce
    4 tsp
  • lime
    2 unit
  • long green pepper
    2 unit
  • pico de gallo
    8 oz
  • pineapple
    8 oz
  • pulled pork
    1 lb
  • salt
    1 tsp
  • sour cream
    6 tbsp
  • sugar
    ½ tsp

🍳 Cookware

  • large pan
  • small bowl
  • slotted
  1. 1
    Wash and dry all produce. Halve, core, and thinly slice long green pepper into strips. Quarter lime . Roughly chop cilantro . Drain pineapple .
    long green pepper: 2 unit, lime: 2 unit, cilantro: ½ oz, pineapple: 8 oz
  2. 2
    Drizzle cooking oil in a hot large pan . Add pulled pork , sliced green pepper, and Southwest Spice Blend ; cook, breaking up meat into pieces, until pork is warmed through and green pepper is slightly softened, 4-6 minutes. Add half the Tex-Mex paste (all for 4) and a splash of water; stir until mixture is saucy. Remove from heat. (For 4, cook in batches, wiping out pan and adding a drizzle of oil between batches.) TIP: While pork cooks, move on to Step 3.
    cooking oil: 1 tsp, pulled pork: 1 lb, Southwest Spice Blend: 2 tbsp, Tex-Mex paste: 1 unit
  3. 3
    Divide guacamole between two serving bowls (four serving bowls for 4). Stir in a squeeze of lime (big squeeze for 4), a pinch of cilantro, salt , and black pepper . TIP: You can plate chips and guac at this point!
    guacamole: 1 c, salt: 1 tsp, black pepper: 1 tsp
  4. 4
    In a small bowl , combine drained pineapple, ¼ tsp sugar (½ tsp for%), and a squeeze of lime (big squeeze for%). Microwave for ⏱️ 30 seconds .
    sugar: ½ tsp
  5. 5
    Drive any liquid from pineapple mixture and stir with a pinch of cilantro and pico de gallo .
    pico de gallo: 8 oz
  6. 6
    Wrap flour tortillas in damp paper towels; microwave for ⏱️ 30 seconds .
    flour tortillas: 12 unit
  7. 7
    Fill tortillas with pulled pork and pepper mixture. Using a slotted spoon, top with pineapple salsa. Garnish with any remaining cilantro and dollop all with sour cream . Drizzle with hot sauce .
    sour cream: 6 tbsp, hot sauce: 4 tsp
  8. 8
    Serve tacos with blue corn tortilla chips , guacamole, and remaining lime wedges on the side.
    blue corn tortilla chips: 6 oz
  9. 9
    **Ppulled pork is fully cooked when internal temperature reaches 160°F.**