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Pork Carnitas Tacos

Mexican Street Corn Salad
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Ingredients

  • 1 Tbsp olive oil
  • ½ yellow onion, sliced
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • Reserved shredded pork (from Ginger-Orange Pork recipe)
  • ¼ cup low-sodium chicken broth
  • ½ Tbsp tomato paste
  • ½ tsp ground cumin
  • ½ (12-count) pkg corn tortillas
  • 1½ cups shredded lettuce
  • 2 Tbsp chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1 lime, cut into wedges

Instructions

  1. Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat; add onion and garlic.
  2. Sauté 5 minutes or until tender; stir in pork, broth, tomato paste, cumin and salt and pepper to taste.
  3. Cook 10 minutes or until heated through.
  4. Heat tortillas according to package directions.
  5. Serve pork in warm tortillas; top with lettuce and cilantro, and serve with lime.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 1 Tbsp olive oil
  • 1¾ cups corn kernels
  • 1½ Tbsp olive oil mayonnaise
  • 1 cup crumbled feta cheese
  • Juice and grated rind of ½ lime
  • 1 small organic jalapeño pepper, minced
  • 2 Tbsp chopped fresh cilantro (or use flat-leaf parsley)

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat; add corn. Sauté 6 to 8 minutes or until browned. Transfer to a serving bowl.
  2. Stir in remaining ingredients, and season with salt and pepper.

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