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Tacos al Pastor
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Tacos al Pastor

These traditional Mexican tacos are made with marinated pork cooked on a vertical spit, reminiscent of shawarma. People love them for their rich flavors and the perfect combination of sweetness and spice.

Ready in 120 minutes · serves 6 · 450 calories per serving · mexican cuisine.

120
min total
6
servings
450
cal / serving

Ingredients

  • 2 poundspork shoulder
  • 1 cuppineapple
  • 3 tablespoonsachiote paste
  • 4 clovesgarlic cloves
  • 1 mediumwhite onion
  • 12corn tortillas
  • 1 bunchcilantro
  • 2lime

Instructions

  1. 01

    Blend achiote paste, garlic, and pineapple juice to make a marinade.

  2. 02

    Marinate pork shoulder for at least 2 hours, preferably overnight.

  3. 03

    Cook pork on a grill or in the oven until well browned and cooked through.

  4. 04

    Slice the pork thinly and serve on warm corn tortillas topped with onion, cilantro, and lime juice.

Recipe via Weeknight Win

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