Pork Taco Recipe
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Ingredients
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Taco Filling
Taco Assembly
Method
Prepare the Taco Filling
- 1
Cook the Pork
In a large skillet, heat 1 tablespoon of olive oil over medium heat. Add the chopped onion and sauté until it becomes translucent, about 3-4 minutes.
- 2
Add Garlic and Spices
Stir in the minced garlic and cook for an additional 1 minute until fragrant. Then add the ground pork, chili powder, cumin, paprika, salt, and black pepper. Cook until the pork is browned and fully cooked, approximately 7-10 minutes.
- 3
Adjust Seasoning
Taste the filling and adjust seasoning if necessary. Cook for another minute if you add any salt or spices.
Assemble the Tacos
- 4
- 5
Fill the Tacos
Take a warm tortilla and add a generous portion of the pork filling. Top with diced tomatoes, shredded cheese, and a dollop of sour cream.
- 6
Garnish and Serve
Sprinkle fresh cilantro on top and squeeze fresh lime juice over each taco. Serve immediately and enjoy!