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**Grilled Chipotle Pork Tacos with Red Slaw: A Flavorful Fusion of Mexican and American Cuisine**

Embark on a culinary journey that blends the vibrant flavors of Mexican and American cuisine with our grilled chipotle pork tacos and red slaw. These tacos are a delightful symphony of taste and texture, featuring tender and smoky chipotle-marinated pork, a crisp and refreshing red slaw, and a selection of zesty toppings. Prepare to tantalize your taste buds with this delectable fusion dish that combines the best of both worlds. Furthermore, this recipe provides additional options for preparing grilled pork tenderloin, grilled chicken tacos, and a vegan version of the tacos using grilled or roasted vegetables, ensuring that everyone can relish this flavorful experience.

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HEALTHY GRILLED CHIPOTLE PORK TACOS



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A quick and spicy lime marinade brings the zing to these pork-and-avocado tacos.

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Time 40m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/4 cup fresh cilantro leaves, finely chopped, plus sprigs, for serving
1 tablespoon fresh lime juice, plus lime wedges, for serving
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 teaspoon chipotle chile powder
2 cloves garlic, minced
One 12-ounce pork tenderloin, cut into 1/2-inch-thick slices at an angle
Kosher salt
8 corn tortillas
1 small avocado, sliced
Reduced-fat sour cream and salsa, for serving

Steps:

  • Combine the cilantro, lime juice, oil, chile powder and garlic in a large dish. Add the pork slices and turn to coat; let sit for 15 minutes at room temperature. Preheat a grill or grill pan over medium-high heat.
  • Remove the pork from the marinade and discard the remaining marinade. Sprinkle the pork all over with 1/2 teaspoon salt. Grill, turning once, until browned and still a little rosy inside, about 10 minutes. Transfer to a large plate.
  • Grill the tortillas, turning once, until grill marks appear and the tortillas are softened, about 1 minute. Transfer to individual plates. Spread each tortilla with some sour cream. Divide the pork and avocado among the tortillas. Top each taco with salsa and sprinkle with cilantro sprigs. Serve with lime wedges.

CHIPOTLE PORK TACO SALAD



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Provided by Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 whole (12-ounce) pork tenderloin, cut into ½-inch slices
Salt and pepper
1 ½ teaspoons chipotles in adobo, finely chopped
2 Tbsp. vegetable oil
¼ cup sour cream
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
2 heads romaine lettuce, chopped
2 tomatoes, chopped
2 cups fresh corn kernels
¼ cup fresh cilantro leaves, chopped
½ cup crushed sweet potato tortilla chips

Steps:

  • 1. Sprinkle the pork with salt and pepper, then rub half of the chipotles all over the meat.
  • 2. Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the pork and cook, turning once, until browned and cooked through, about 5 minutes. Transfer the cooked pork to a clean cutting board and let cool. Cut into ½-inch pieces.
  • 3. In a large bowl, whisk the sour cream, lime juice, remaining teaspoon chipotles, and a pinch each of salt and pepper. Toss in the romaine, tomatoes, corn, and cilantro. Divide among plates and top with the pork and chips.
  • 4. Once the stovetop is cool, wipe up any oil splatters with Clorox® Disinfecting Wipes*.
  • *Use as directed. For surfaces that may come in contact with food, a potable water rinse is required.

GRILLED PORK TACOS



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My family raves about this moist pork with smoked paprika and pineapple. I dish it up next to brown rice and a salad of avocado and tomatoes. -E Gelesky, Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 pound boneless pork ribeye chops, cut into 3/4-inch cubes
2 tablespoons plus 2 teaspoons lime juice, divided
1 teaspoon smoked or regular paprika
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
3/4 cup canned black beans, rinsed and drained
1/2 cup canned unsweetened pineapple tidbits plus 1 tablespoon reserved juice
2 tablespoons finely chopped red onion
2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
4 flour tortillas (6 to 8 inches), warmed
Reduced-fat sour cream or plain yogurt, optional

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, toss pork with 2 tablespoons lime juice and seasonings; let stand 5 minutes. Meanwhile, in a small bowl, mix beans, pineapple with reserved juice, onion, cilantro and remaining lime juice., Thread pork onto four metal or soaked wooden skewers. Moisten a paper towel with cooking oil; using long-handled tongs, rub on grill rack to coat lightly. Grill kabobs, covered, over medium heat 6-8 minutes or until tender, turning occasionally., Remove pork from skewers; serve in tortillas. Top with bean mixture and, if desired, sour cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 383 calories, Fat 16g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 66mg cholesterol, Sodium 636mg sodium, Carbohydrate 31g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 27g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

GRILLED CHIPOTLE PORK TACOS WITH RED SLAW



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Number Of Ingredients 0

Steps:

  • For the pork: Combine the cilantro, lime juice, oil, chile powder, garlic and onions in a large dish. Add the pork slices and turn to coat. Preheat a grill on medium-high heat.For the red slaw: Combine the cabbage, cilantro, oil, vinegar, chile powder, bell peppers, red onions and 1/4 teaspoon each salt and pepper in a large bowl. Toss to mix and set aside.Remove the pork from the marinade and discard the remaining marinade. Sprinkle the pork on both sides with 1/4 teaspoon each salt and pepper. Grill, turning once, until browned and still a little rosy inside, about 10 minutes. Transfer to a large plate.Grill the tortillas, turning once, until grill marks appear and the tortillas are softened, about 1 minute. Transfer to individual plates. Divide the pork and a little slaw among the tortillas. Top each tortilla with a teaspoon of sour cream and serve with lime wedges.Source: foodnetwork.comRecipe formatted with the Cook'n Recipe Software from DVO Enterprises.

Nutrition Facts : Calories per serving 211

Tips:

  • Choose the right cut of pork: A flavorful cut of pork, such as pork shoulder or loin, is best for these tacos.
  • Marinate the pork: Marinating the pork in a flavorful mixture of chipotle peppers, spices, and citrus juice helps to tenderize the meat and infuse it with flavor.
  • Cook the pork slowly: Slow cooking the pork allows it to become fall-apart tender and juicy.
  • Make the red slaw ahead of time: The red slaw can be made up to a day in advance, making it a great option for meal prep.
  • Serve the tacos with your favorite toppings: Some popular toppings for these tacos include guacamole, sour cream, salsa, and cilantro.

Conclusion:

These grilled chipotle pork tacos with red slaw are a delicious and easy-to-make meal that is perfect for a weeknight dinner or a weekend party. The chipotle marinade gives the pork a smoky and spicy flavor, while the red slaw adds a refreshing crunch and sweetness. Serve these tacos with your favorite toppings and enjoy!

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