Fast & Fresh

Jerk Pork and Plantain Tacos

with mango slaw

Prep & Cook Time: 20-30 min.

Difficulty Level: Easy

Spice Level: Medium

Cook Within: 7 days

Contains: Wheat

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In Your Box (serves 2)

  • 8 oz. Fully Cooked Pulled Pork
  • Info
    6 Small Flour Tortillas
  • 4 oz. Slaw Mix
  • 3 oz. Sliced Plantains
  • 2 fl. oz. Jerk Sauce
  • ½ fl. oz. Red Wine Vinegar
  • 2 Tbsp. Mango Chutney
  • ¼ oz. Cilantro
  • 1 tsp. Sugar
  • 1 tsp. Jamaican Jerk Seasoning
Contains: Sulfites
Food intolerance information

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  • Nutrition (per serving)

  • Calories
    710
  • Carbohydrates
    75g
  • Net Carbs
    72g
  • Fat
    31g
  • Protein
    31g
  • Sodium
    1650mg

Recipe Steps

You Will Need

  • Salt
  • 1 Mixing Bowl

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
  1. 1

    Microwave Instructions

    Thoroughly rinse any fresh produce and pat dry. Drain pulled pork and separate pieces.

    In a mixing bowl, combine slaw mix, vinegar, sugar, mango chutney, and a pinch of salt. Set aside.

    Combine pork, seasoning blend (to taste), and 1 Tbsp. water in one section of provided tray. Place plantains in empty section.

    Cover tray with a damp paper towel. Microwave until pork is heated through, 3-4 minutes.

    Carefully remove tray from microwave. Add jerk sauce to pork and stir to combine. Break up warmed plantains into 1/2" pieces. Plantains will be hot! Use a utensil. Wrap tortillas in a damp paper towel and microwave until warm, 30-60 seconds.

    While tortillas heat, stem cilantro, reserving leaves whole.

    To serve, fill tortillas with pork, and garnish with plantains, slaw, and cilantro leaves. Bon appétit!

  2. 2

    Oven Instructions

    Turn oven on to 375 degrees. Let preheat, at least 10 minutes. Thoroughly rinse any fresh produce and pat dry. Drain pulled pork and separate pieces.

    In a mixing bowl, combine slaw mix, vinegar, sugar, mango chutney, and a pinch of salt.

    Combine pork, seasoning blend (to taste), and 1 Tbsp. water in one section of provided tray. Place plantains in empty section.

    Cover tray with foil. Place tray on a baking sheet. Bake covered in hot oven until pork is heated through, 15-17 minutes.

    Carefully remove tray from oven. Add jerk sauce to pork and stir to combine. Break up warmed plantains into 1/2" pieces. Plantains will be hot! Use a utensil. Wrap tortillas in a damp paper towel and microwave until warm, 30-60 seconds.

    While tortillas heat, stem cilantro, reserving leaves whole.

    To serve, fill tortillas with pork and garnish with plantains, slaw, and cilantro. Bon appétit!

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