Grilled Pork Tacos and Papaya Salsa

60 minutes Prep: 35 minutes Cook: 25 minutes

132 calories per serving view nutrition facts

5 servings suggest servings

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Ingredients


Papaya salsa
1	medium	papaya	peeled, seeded, cut into 1/2 inch cubes
1	small	red chili peppers	seeded, finely chopped
1/2	cup	red onion	chopped
1/2	cup	sweet red bell pepper	chopped
1/2	cup	mint leaves	fresh, chopped
2	tablespoons	lime juice

Pork mixture
1/4	pound	pork loin roast	boneless, cut in 2x1/4 inch strips
1/2	cup	papaya	fresh, chopped
1/2	cup	pineapple, fresh	fresh, chopped
10	6-7 inch diameter	flour tortillas	warmed
1 1/2	cups	monterey jack cheese	shredded
2	tablespoons	margarine	or butter, melted

Directions

Cook pork in 10-inch skillet over medium heat about 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until no longer pink; drain.

Stir in papaya and pineapple.

Heat, stirring occasionally, until hot.

Heat oven to 425~F.

Spoon about 1/4 cup of the pork mixture onto half of each tortilla; top with about 2 tbsp. of the cheese.

Fold tortillas over filling.

Arrange five of the filled tortillas in ungreased jelly roll pan, 15 1/2x10 1/2x1 inch; brush with melted margarine.

Bake uncovered about 10 minutes or until light golden brown.

Repeat with remaining tacos.

Serve with Papaya Salsa.

Salsa:

Mix all ingredients.

Cover and refrigerate about 30 minutes or until chilled.

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 143g

Amount per Serving

Calories 132 53% of calories from fat

	% Daily Value*
Total Fat 8.0g	12%
Saturated Fat 2.0g	10%
Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 18mg	6%
Sodium 80mg	3%
Total Carbohydrate 10.0g	3%
Dietary Fiber 2.0g	7%
Sugars 6.0g
Protein 7.0g	14%

Vitamin A	28%		Vitamin C	101%
Calcium	3%		Iron	3%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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