PORK TENDERLOIN TACOS WITH PICO DE GALLO

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Roasted and spiced pork tenderloin topped with fresh pico de gallo and cheese is the perfect simple taco!

Provided by @MakeItYours

Number Of Ingredients 20

2 (1 pound) pork tenderloins, fat trimmed and silverskin removed
1 teaspoon kosher salt
1 teaspoon chili powder
1 teaspoon cumin
1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon oregano
1/2 teaspoon corriander
1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
Corn or flour tortillas for serving
Cotija, feta, cheddar, or monterey jack cheese for topping the tacos
2 cups cherry tomatoes, quartered
1/4 cup red onion, diced
1/4 cup cilantro, chopped
1/2 of a jalepeno, deseeded and finely diced
Juice of a lime
1/2 teaspoon chili powder
1/4 teaspoon cumin
1/4 teaspoon kosher salt

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
  • Line a baking sheet with foil and spray it with cooking spray.
  • Trim the excess fat and the silverskin off of the pork tenderloins and place them on the prepared baking sheet.
  • In a small bowl combine all of the spices and whisk together.
  • Pour half of the spice mixture onto each pork tenderloin and rub it evenly into the meat.
  • Place the pork into the oven and roast it for 25 minutes or until a thermometer inserted into the center reads 145 degrees.
  • Remove the pork from the oven and let it rest for 10 minutes before thinly slicing it.
  • Place the sliced pork, pico de gallo, and cheese into the tortillas and serve immediately.
  • Quarter the cherry tomatoes and place them in a large bowl.
  • Add in the remaining ingredients and toss everything together.
  • Serve on top of the pork tenderloin tacos.

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