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10-Min Al Pastor Tacos with Pineapple

Crispy-edged pork with charred pineapple, cilantro, and radish on warm tortillas. Skip the spit-roast — high heat and quick timing deliver the caramelized, spiced bite in under 10 minutes.

Total time
10 min
Servings
2
Calories
485
Protein
38g
10-Min Al Pastor Tacos with Pineapple
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Heat a large skillet over high heat for 2 minutes until smoking hot.

  2. Step 2

    Add pork slices in a single layer, season with spice blend. Don't stir for 2 minutes.

  3. Step 3

    Stir, breaking up any clumps, and cook until edges crisp and meat browns, ~2 more minutes.

  4. Step 4

    Push pork to the side, add pineapple spears to the hot pan. Char without stirring, 90 seconds per side.

  5. Step 5

    Warm tortillas directly over the flame or in the skillet for 30 seconds per side until soft.

  6. Step 6

    Fill each tortilla with pork, a charred pineapple spear, cilantro, radishes. Serve with lime wedge.

Tools you’ll need

  • large skillet (12-inch preferred)
  • tongs
  • knife and cutting board

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