Soft Tacos with East L.A. Guacamole

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Time to Prepare this Recipe 40 minutes Prep: 15 minutes Cook: 25 minutes
Calories Per Serving and Nutrition Information 118 calories per serving view nutrition facts
# of servings this recipe makes 10 servings suggest servings
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Ingredients

1 pound pork shoulder butt or shoulder, cut in 1/2in cubes
1 tablespoon lard or shortening
Guacamole
1 small avocado halved and peeled
2 teaspoons onion minced
1 dash garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1 teaspoon lemon juice
1 small tomato chopped
2 tablespoons onion chopped
3 Sprigs cilantro chopped
10 each flour tortillas
1 wedges lemon

Directions

Cook meat in lard 20 minutes stirring occasionally to brown evenly.

Reduce heat, cover and cook 30 minutes longer.

To make guacamole, mash avocado and blend in minced onion, garlic powder, salt, pepper and lemon juice.

Fold in tomato. Set aside.

Drain meat and shred. (There should be about 1 1/2 cups shredded meat.)

Combine chopped onion and cilantro.

Heat each tortilla on griddle or in skillet until pliable.

Spread with guacamole, then top with some of pork mixture.

Top meat with some onion mixture and sprinkle with juice from lemon wedge.

Roll up and serve with additional lemon wedges.

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 59g
Amount per Serving
Calories 118 56% of calories from fat
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7.0g11%
 Saturated Fat 3.0g13%
 Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 42mg14%
Sodium 153mg6%
Total Carbohydrate 1.0g0%
 Dietary Fiber 0.0g1%
 Sugars 0.0g
Protein 12.0g23%
Vitamin A 2%  Vitamin C 3%
Calcium 1%  Iron 4%

* 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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