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Carnitas-inspired Pork Tacos
Carnitas-inspired Pork Tacos

Carnitas-inspired Pork Tacos

with apple and thyme chutney

Pulled pork is an ingredient that's most commonly found in Mexican or American BBQ dishes. This recipe features echos of both cuisines, as well as an Irish element in the form of 100% Irish pulled pork.

Tags:
Family Friendly
Allergens:
Wheat
Mustard
Barley
Egg
Milk

The quantities provided above are averages only.

Total40 minutes
Cooking Time30 minutes
DifficultyEasy

Ingredients

Serving amount

8 unit(s)

Tortilla

(Contains: Wheat)

300 grams

Irish Pulled Pork

1 unit(s)

Apple

1 unit(s)

Cabbage

2 sachet(s)

BBQ Sauce

½ sachet(s)

Mustard

(Contains: Mustard)

1 sachet(s)

Chicken Stock

(Contains: Barley, Wheat)

2.5 grams

Thyme

2 unit(s)

Scallion

2 sachet(s)

BBQ Rub

50 grams

Ranch Sauce

(Contains: Egg, Milk, Mustard)

Not included in your delivery

1 tbsp

Butter

to taste

Oil

to taste

Salt

to taste

Pepper

to taste

Water

Nutrition Values

Energy (kJ)3361 kJ
Energy (kcal)803 kcal
Fat35 g
of which saturates14.1 g
Carbohydrate81.1 g
of which sugars23.9 g
Dietary Fiber5.6 g
Protein39.4 g
Cholesterol0 mg
Salt16.09 g
Due to the different suppliers we purchase our products from, nutritional facts per meal can vary from the website to what is received in the delivered box, depending on your region. Nutrition for uncooked ingredients based on 2 person recipe, excludes Pantry Items.

Utensils

Oven dish
Grater
Aluminum Foil

Cooking Steps

Cook the Pork
1
  • Preheat your oven to 220°C/200°C fan/gas mark 7. 
  • Remove all the packaging and pop the pork into an oven dish.
  • Cover with foil and cook on the middle shelf of the oven for 25-30 mins. 
  • Once cooked, remove from the oven and drain the liquid. Pull apart with the help of two forks.
  • Add the BBQ rub and BBQ sauce and mix well. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
Prep the Veg
2
  • Meanwhile, halve the cabbage, cut out and discard the tough core, then thinly slice.
  • Trim then thinly slice the scallion.
  • Pick half the thyme leaves (use all for 4P and 6P) and roughly chop (discard the stalks).
  • Quarter, core and finely chop the apple (peeling optional) into 1cm dice.
Make the Chutney
3
  • Place a pan over medium-high heat with a drizzle of oil.
  • Add the apple and thyme and cook until slightly softened, 4-6 mins. 
  • Add the stock and 100ml water (per 2P). Bring to a simmer and reduce the heat to medium.
  • Cook until the liquid has reduced, 10-12 mins. 
  • Once cooked, remove from the heat and stir through halfmustard sachet (per 2P) and 1 tbsp butter (per 2P). Season to taste with salt and pepper.
Mix the Slaw
4
  • While the apple cooks, add the cabbage to a bowl with the ranch.
  • Toss to coat and season to taste with salt and pepper.
Warm the Tortillas
5
  • Pop the tortillas into the oven to warm, 1-2 mins.
Assemble Yourself
6
  • Serve the tortillas, slaw, BBQ pulled pork, apple chutney and scallions separately. 
  • Assemble your tacos yourself at the table.