PORK TACOS WITH MANGO SALSA

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I've made quite a few tacos in my day, but you can't beat the tender filling made in a slow cooker. These are by far the best pork tacos we've had-and we've tried plenty. Make the mango salsa from scratch if you have time! Yum. -Amber Massey, Argyle, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 6h25m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 15

2 tablespoons lime juice
2 tablespoons white vinegar
3 tablespoons chili powder
2 teaspoons ground cumin
1-1/2 teaspoons salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
3 cups cubed fresh pineapple
1 small red onion, coarsely chopped
2 chipotle peppers in adobo sauce
1 bottle (12 ounces) dark Mexican beer
3 pounds pork tenderloin, cut into 1-inch cubes
1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
1 jar (16 ounces) mango salsa
24 corn tortillas (6 inches), warmed
Optional: cubed fresh pineapple, chopped avocado and queso fresco

Steps:

  • Puree first 9 ingredients in a blender; stir in beer. In a 5- or 6-qt. slow cooker, combine pork and pineapple mixture. Cook, covered, on low until pork is very tender, 6-8 hours. Stir to break up pork. , Stir cilantro into salsa. Using a slotted spoon, serve pork mixture in tortillas; add salsa and toppings as desired.Freeze option: Freeze cooled meat mixture and cooking juices in freezer containers. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Heat through in a saucepan, stirring occasionally.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 282 calories, Fat 6g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 64mg cholesterol, Sodium 678mg sodium, Carbohydrate 30g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 26g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

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