Quick Tacos al Pastor Recipe

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  • 4
  • 15 mins
  • 25 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 package (15 ounces) refrigerated pork roast au jus
  • 1 cup well-drained unsweetened pineapple chunks, divided
  • 1 tablespoon canola oil
  • 1/2 cup enchilada sauce
  • 8 corn tortillas (6 inches), warmed
  • 1/2 cup finely chopped onion
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • Optional ingredients: crumbled queso fresco, salsa verde and lime wedges

Preparation

Step 1

Coarsely shred pork, reserving juices. In a small bowl, crush half of the pineapple with a fork.

In a large nonstick skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add whole pineapple chunks; cook 2-3 minutes or until lightly browned, turning occasionally. Remove from pan.

Add enchilada sauce and crushed pineapple to same skillet; stir in pork and reserved juices. Cook over medium-high heat 4-6 minutes or until liquid is evaporated, stirring occasionally.

Serve in tortillas with pineapple chunks, onion and cilantro. If desired, top with cheese and salsa and serve with lime wedges.
Yield: 4 servings (2 tacos each).