
Pork Tacos
These flavorful pork tacos are made with tender slow-cooked pork and topped with fresh toppings.
Ingredients
- Lime (1, cut into wedges)
- Cilantro (1/4 cup, chopped)
- Avocado (1, sliced)
- Tortillas (8)
- Chicken broth (1 cup)
- Cumin (1 teaspoon)
- Chili powder (1 tablespoon)
- Garlic (3 cloves, minced)
- Onion (1, chopped)
- Olive oil (2 tablespoons)
- Salt and pepper (to taste)
- Pork shoulder (2 pounds)
Instructions
- Season the pork shoulder with salt and pepper.
- Heat the olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add the pork and cook until browned on all sides.
- Add the onion, garlic, chili powder, and cumin to the pot. Cook until the onion is soft and the spices are fragrant.
- Add the chicken broth to the pot and bring to a simmer. Cover and cook on low for 4 hours, or until the pork is tender and can be easily shredded with a fork.
- Remove the pork from the pot and shred it with a fork.
- Heat the tortillas in a dry skillet over medium heat until warm.
- Top each tortilla with shredded pork, sliced avocado, chopped cilantro, and a squeeze of lime juice.
Dietary Information
Dish Type: Main Course • Prep Time: 20 minutes • Cook Time: 240 minutes • Calories: 500 • Fat: 20g • Carbs: 40g • Protein: 30g • Sodium: 800mg • Sugar: 5g