Tangy Apple Carrot Pork Tacos Recipe

These Tangy Apple Carrot Pork Tacos are a delightful fusion of flavors, combining tender pork with the sweetness of apples and the crunch of carrots. This Tacos Recipe is perfect for a quick weeknight dinner or a fun gathering with friends.

The preparation is simple, and the ingredients come together to create a refreshing and satisfying meal. You can easily adjust the toppings to suit your taste, making these tacos a versatile option.

Delicious Pork Tacos with Apple and Carrot

A plate of Tangy Apple Carrot Pork Tacos with pork, apple-carrot slaw, garnished with cilantro and lime.

This recipe features seasoned pork cooked until tender, then combined with a tangy apple and carrot slaw for a unique twist on traditional tacos. The dish takes about 30 minutes to prepare and serves 4 people.

Ingredients

  • 1 pound pork tenderloin, sliced into thin strips
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 cup shredded carrots
  • 1 cup diced apples (such as Granny Smith or Honeycrisp)
  • 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 8 small corn or flour tortillas
  • Fresh cilantro for garnish
  • Lime wedges for serving

Instructions

  1. Cook the Pork: In a skillet over medium-high heat, heat the olive oil. Add the sliced pork, chili powder, cumin, salt, and pepper. Cook for about 5-7 minutes, or until the pork is cooked through and browned.
  2. Prepare the Slaw: In a bowl, combine the shredded carrots, diced apples, apple cider vinegar, and honey. Toss to coat and set aside.
  3. Warm the Tortillas: In a dry skillet, warm the tortillas for about 30 seconds on each side until pliable.
  4. Assemble the Tacos: Place a portion of the cooked pork on each tortilla, top with the apple-carrot slaw, and garnish with fresh cilantro.
  5. Serve: Squeeze lime juice over the tacos before serving. Enjoy your Tangy Apple Carrot Pork Tacos with your favorite sides!

Cook and Prep Times

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Total Time: 30 minutes

Nutrition Information

  • Servings: 4 tacos
  • Calories: 320kcal
  • Fat: 12g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Carbohydrates: 30g
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