Express
Acapulco Pork Tacos
less than 20 minutes
Prep & Cook Time: 15-20 min.
Spice Level: Mild
Cook Within: 4 days

Contains: Milk, Eggs, Wheat
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Over 30g protein

Chef
David Padilla
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In Your Box (serves 2)
- 10 oz. Sliced Pork
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- 1 Roma Tomato
- 4 oz. Slaw Mix
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- 2 Green Onions
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- 2 tsp. Fajita Seasoning
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Nutrition (per serving)
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Calories750
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Carbohydrates51g
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Net Carbs46g
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Fat37g
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Protein52g
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Sodium1500mg
Recipe Steps
You Will Need
- Olive Oil
- Salt
- Pepper
- 1 Mixing Bowl
- 1 Large Non-Stick Pan
- 1 Microwave
Before You Cook
Cooking Guidelines
To ensure food safety, the FDA recommends the following as minimum internal cooking temperatures:
- Steak and Pork 145° F (rest cooked meat, 3 minutes) |
- Seafood 145° F |
- Chicken 165° F |
- Ground Beef 160° F |
- Ground Turkey 165° F |
- Ground Pork 160° F
Customize It Instructions
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If using diced chicken breasts, pat dry. Stir occasionally until chicken reaches minimum internal temperature, 5-7 minutes.
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If using steak strips, pat dry, coarsely chop, then separate pieces. Stir occasionally until steak reaches minimum internal temperature, 4-6 minutes. Rest, 3 minutes.
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1 Prepare the Ingredients
Core tomato and cut into 1/2" dice.
Trim and thinly slice green onions, keeping white and green portions separate.In a mixing bowl, combine slaw mix, dressing (to taste), and a pinch of pepper. Set aside. -
2 Start the Filling
Pat sliced pork dry. Coarsely chop, then separate pieces. Season all over with a pinch of salt and pepper.
Place a large non-stick pan over medium-high heat and add 1 tsp. olive oil.Add sliced pork and demi-glace to hot pan. Stir occasionally until no pink remains and pork reaches a minimum internal temperature of 145 degrees, 4-6 minutes. -
3 Finish the Filling
Stir tomatoes, white portions of green onions, a pinch of salt, and fajita seasoning into hot pan. Stir often until tomatoes break down slightly, 1-2 minutes.
Remove from burner. Rest, 3 minutes. -
4 Warm Tortillas and Finish Dish
Wrap tortillas in a damp paper towel and microwave until warm, 30-60 seconds.
If tortillas come folded, keep folded.Alternatively, place a medium non-stick pan over medium-high heat. Add tortillas, one at a time, to hot, dry pan. Heat undisturbed, 30-45 seconds per side. Remove from pan.Plate dish as pictured on front of card, filling tortillas with filling and topping with slaw, cheese, and green portions of green onions. Bon appétit!
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