How long does Tacos al Pastor take to cook?

Total time is about 40 minutes for 4 servings.

Is Tacos al Pastor vegetarian?

No — this recipe contains non-vegetarian ingredients.

What are the main ingredients?

The headline ingredients are pork shoulder, pineapple, chili powder.

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Tacos al Pastor

Name: Tacos al Pastor
Prep time: 12 min
Cook time: 28 min
Total time: 40 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Mexican
Ingredients: 600 g pork shoulder; 1 cup pineapple; 2 tbsp chili powder; 3 cloves garlic; 1 tsp cumin; 2 lime; 12 corn tortillas; 1 onion; cilantro

Pineapple-marinated pork in warm corn tortillas.

40 min4 servesmedium

Pineapple-marinated pork in warm corn tortillas. This Mexican pork is sized for 4 and comes together in about 40 minutes — full ingredient list, step-by-step method and per-serving nutrition are below.

Nutrition · per servingestimated

144

kcal

Protein

Carbs

Fat

porkpartystreet

Ingredients

pork shoulder600 g
pineapple1 cup
chili powder2 tbsp
garlic3 cloves
cumin1 tsp
lime2
corn tortillas12
onion1
cilantro

Method

1
Blend pineapple, garlic, chili, cumin, lime juice and salt to a marinade.
2
Marinate sliced pork at least 1 hour.
3
Sear pork in batches in a screaming-hot pan until charred.
4
Pile into warmed tortillas with onion, cilantro and a squeeze of lime.

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Frequently asked questions

How long does Tacos al Pastor take to cook?: Total time is about 40 minutes for 4 servings.
Is Tacos al Pastor vegetarian?: No — this recipe contains non-vegetarian ingredients.
What are the main ingredients?: The headline ingredients are pork shoulder, pineapple, chili powder.

Ingredients

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