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10-Min Carnitas Tacos with Chips & Salsa

Warm pulled pork with caramelized onion and cilantro in soft corn tortillas, served with crispy chips and salsa. The whole plate comes together in minutes—perfect weeknight dinner.

Total time
10 min
Servings
2
Calories
520
Protein
48g
10-Min Carnitas Tacos with Chips & Salsa
comfortcasualmexicanporktendercrispyweeknighttaco

Ingredients

  • 1.5 lbs pulled pork
  • 1 medium onion, sliced thin
  • 8 tortillas corn tortillas
  • ¼ cup fresh cilantro, chopped

Instructions

  1. 1

    Heat oil in a skillet over medium-high, then add sliced onion and cook until edges char and soften, ~3 minutes.

  2. 2

    Add pulled pork to the skillet and stir until warmed through and mingled with the onion, ~2 minutes.

  3. 3

    Warm tortillas directly over a flame or in the dry skillet for 15 seconds per side until pliable.

  4. 4

    Fill each tortilla with pork mixture, sprinkle cilantro on top, then serve with chips and salsa on the side.

Tools you’ll need

  • 12-inch skillet or cast iron pan
  • wooden spoon
  • serving plate

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