Jalisco Pork

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Ingredients

  • 1 lb pork tenderloin, trimmed
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons paprika
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons chili powder
  • 1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
  • 2 teaspoons minced garlic
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 3 -4 lime wedges
  • tortilla (corn or flour; optional)
  • salsa (optional)
  • guacamole (optional)

Instructions

  1. Pound pork evenly to 1/4-inch thickness (between plastic wrap is good).
  2. Blend paprika, chili powder, vinegar, garlic, cumin, oregano, and salt, and rub over all sides of pork.
  3. Rest meat for at least one hour, refrigerated.
  4. Cut pork into 3-4 serving pieces.
  5. Pan-fry meat in the oil on both sides, until cooked to your liking.
  6. Drain meat and season with additional salt (if desired) and lime.
  7. Serve on warm tortillas with salsa, guacamole, and sliced fresh chiles (if desired).

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

747 kcal 37% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 22.8g 46% DV
Total Fat 46.3g 59% DV
Carbs 82.5g 30% DV
Fiber 32.3g 100% DV
Sugar 8.2g 16% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 11123.2mg 100% DV
Potassium 2063mg 44% DV
Cholesterol 14mg 5% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 1035.3mcg 100% DV
Vitamin C 3.5mg 4% DV
Vitamin D 0.1mcg
Calcium 857.8mg 66% DV
Iron 37.5mg 100% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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