Recipes

Pork Tacos

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Description

Sometimes I'll substitute Bibb lettuce leaves for the tortillas to make crunchy lettuce wraps instead of tacos. —Kathleen Wolf Naperville, Illinois

Ingredients

  • 2 pounds boneless pork sirloin chops, cut into 2-inch pieces
  • 1-1/2 cups salsa verde
  • 1 medium sweet red pepper, chopped
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 1/4 cup chopped dried apricots
  • 2 tablespoons lime juice
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon white pepper
  • dash hot pepper sauce
  • 10 flour tortillas (8 inches), warmed
  • optional toppings: chopped tomatoes, cubed avocado, reduced-fat sour cream, shredded reduced-fat cheddar cheese and sliced green onions

Directions

  1. In a 3-qt. slow cooker, combine first 11 ingredients. Cook, covered, on high 4-5 hours, until meat is tender.
  2. Shred pork with 2 forks. Serve in tortillas; top as desired.