Pork Tinga Tacos

⏱️ 8h 15m 👥 4 servings 📊 Hard
Mexican main course
Pork Tinga Tacos
Nutrition per Serving
592
Calories
52g
Protein
39g
Carbs
28g
Fat

A traditional dish from the Puebla region of Mexico, these pulled pork Tinga Poblanas are absolutely mouth-watering! Enjoy them as tacos, burritos, or tostadas.

📝 Ingredients

  • 3 lb pork shoulder or butt
  • 6 oz Mexican chorizo
  • 1 large white onion
  • 3 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 15 ounce can petite diced tomatoes (, do not drain)
  • 1/2 cup chicken broth
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 3 bay leaves
  • 3 chipotles en adobo (, chopped)
  • 8 corn or flour tortillas (, or tostadas)
  • diced tomatoes and avocados for serving
  • sour cream for serving

👨‍🍳 Instructions

  1. 1Place the pork roast in the slow cooker along with all the ingredients except for the chorizo. Heat a skillet on medium-high heat and brown the chorizo, breaking up the lumps. Add the chorizo to the slow-cooker. Stir the slow-cooker ingredients to combine and ladle some of the sauce on top of the pork roast. Set the the slow-cooker on the LOW setting and cook for 8 hours or until the majority of the liquid has evaporated and you're left with a thick sauce.Remove the pork roast and set on a plate. Using two forks, shred the pork. Place the shredded pork in a large bowl. Add the sauce from the slow cooker and stir to thoroughly combine.
  2. 2Serve as a filling for tacos, burritos, tortas, or on tostadas, along with diced tomatoes, avocados, sour cream, and any other toppings you enjoy.

About the Chef & Original Recipe

This recipe was published by daringgourmet.com. Visit the original source for step-by-step photos, chef notes and additional details.