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Savory Carnitas Tacos with Zesty Refried Beans

Enjoy a taste of classic Mexican cuisine with these flavorful Carnitas Tacos, served with smoky refried beans. The juicy, tender pork chunks, enveloped in a warm tortilla and garnished with ripe avocado, tangy onion, and a drizzle of spicy tomato salsa, provide an authentic taste that is hard to bea...
1
1 hr 30 min
TOTAL TIME
598
CALORIES
$1.69
PER SERVING
Savory Carnitas Tacos with Zesty Refried Beans
Directions
PORK CARNITAS
30 min
PREP TIME
1 hr
COOK TIME
1 hr 30 min
TOTAL TIME
1
Season pork cubes with cumin, garlic powder, and onion powder.
2
Heat olive oil in a pan over medium-high heat and add the pork. Cook until browned and tender.
REFRIED BEANS
3
In a separate saucepan, heat olive oil over medium-high heat. Add minced garlic and chopped onion, sauté for 3 minutes.
4
Stir in refried beans and sour cream to the onion and garlic. Continue to stir until well combined.
5
Once the beans are heated, remove from heat.
TACOS
6
Warm tortillas according to packet instructions.
7
Assemble the tacos with pork carnitas, refried beans, grated cheese, sliced avocado, tomato, onion, and coriander leaves.
8
Serve with Spicy Tomato Salsa and lime wedges on the side.
Health Info
Macros
36g
CARBS
32g
FAT
42g
PROTEIN
Allowed on these diets
LACTOSE FREE
GLUTEN FREE
MEDITERRANEAN
Contains these allergens
WHEAT
MILK
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