
These Sesame Ginger Pork Tacos are a delicious fusion of flavors, combining tender pork with a savory sesame ginger sauce. This Tacos Recipe is perfect for a quick weeknight dinner or a fun gathering with friends.
The recipe is easy to follow and can be customized with your favorite toppings, making it a versatile option for taco lovers.
Quick and Flavorful Sesame Ginger Pork Tacos
This recipe features marinated pork cooked to perfection and served in warm tortillas. The combination of sesame oil, ginger, and soy sauce creates a rich flavor profile that pairs well with fresh vegetables and crunchy toppings. The dish takes about 30 minutes to prepare and serves 4 people.
Ingredients
- 1 pound pork tenderloin, thinly sliced
- 2 tablespoons sesame oil
- 2 tablespoons soy sauce
- 1 tablespoon fresh ginger, grated
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon honey
- 1 teaspoon rice vinegar
- 8 small corn or flour tortillas
- 1 cup shredded cabbage
- 1/2 cup sliced green onions
- 1/4 cup chopped cilantro
- Sesame seeds for garnish
- Lime wedges for serving
Instructions
- Marinate the Pork: In a bowl, combine sesame oil, soy sauce, ginger, garlic, honey, and rice vinegar. Add the sliced pork and let it marinate for at least 15 minutes.
- Cook the Pork: Heat a skillet over medium-high heat. Add the marinated pork and cook for 5-7 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the pork is cooked through and slightly caramelized.
- Warm the Tortillas: In a separate skillet, warm the tortillas over medium heat for about 30 seconds on each side until pliable.
- Assemble the Tacos: Place a portion of the cooked pork on each tortilla. Top with shredded cabbage, green onions, and cilantro.
- Garnish and Serve: Sprinkle sesame seeds on top and serve with lime wedges on the side.
Cook and Prep Times
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
Nutrition Information
- Servings: 4 tacos
- Calories: 320kcal
- Fat: 15g
- Protein: 25g
- Carbohydrates: 30g