Easy Pork Tacos
Easy Pork Tacos
Easy pork tacos are a quick, flavour-packed dinner perfect for any night of the week! These easy pork tacos are the perfect solution. Ideal for busy weeknights or relaxed weekends, this recipe eliminates prep stress while delivering bold, authentic Mexican taste. Gran Luchito Taco Seasoning is your secret weapon—expertly blended with authentic Mexican chillies in mild, medium, and spicy depending on your spice preference.
Simply season strips of pork loin in your choice of Taco Seasoning. In this recipe we’ve used Medium Taco Seasoning with the classic taste of Jalapeño, cumin and a zing of lime. Garnish with cabbage, onion, coriander and a squeeze of lime for freshness and crunch and dollops of Chipotle Salsa
Serves 2 - 3
Prep 2 MINS
Cook 13 MINS
Ingredients
- 650g of pork loin medallions
- 2 tbs olive oil
- 1 sachet Medium Taco Seasoning
- 1 packet of Soft Taco Wraps
- 1 cup shredded cabbage
- 1/4 red onion finely sliced
- A handful of coriander (finely chopped)
- 1 lime
- Salt & Pepper
- 1 jar of Chipotle Salsa
Method
- Slice 650g of pork into strips and season with a sachet of Medium Taco Seasoning
- Fry the pork strips in a hot pan with a drizzle of oil for 5 minutes until browned. Reduce heat, cover with a lid and cook for another 6-8 minutes.
- In a bowl combine the cabbage, onion and coriander, add the lime juice and season with salt and pepper.
- Serve your pork strips over warm Soft Taco Wraps and garnish with the cabbage and add a spoonful or two of our Chipotle Salsa
What you’ll need
Goes well with...
FAQ'S
1. What kind of pork should I use for tacos?
You can use:
Pork shoulder (pulled pork) – best for slow cooking or pressure cooking.
Pork tenderloin – leaner, faster-cooking option.
Ground pork – super quick and flavorful for weeknight meals.
What toppings go well with pork tacos?
Popular options include:
- Chopped onion & cilantro
- Sliced radishes
- Avocado or guacamole
- Pickled red onions
- Salsa or pico de gallo
- Shredded cabbage or lettuce
- Crumbled queso fresco or shredded cheese
Can I make pork taco filling ahead of time?
Yes! Cooked pork keeps well:
Fridge: 3–4 days in an airtight container.
Freezer: Up to 3 months. Thaw and reheat before serving.
Are pork tacos spicy?
Not necessarily. You control the heat with spices and salsas. Keep it mild for kids, or add hot sauce or jalapeños for extra kick. You can use any Gran Luchito Taco Seasonings depending on the heat level - mild, medium or spicy!
What goes well with pork tacos on the side?
Great side dishes:
- Mexican rice
- Gran Luchito Refried Beans or Gran Luchito Cantina Beans
- Street corn (elote)
- Chips & salsa or guac
- Cucumber-lime salad
Easy Pork Tacos
Easy pork tacos are a quick, flavour-packed dinner perfect for any night of the week! These easy pork tacos are the perfect solution. Ideal for busy weeknights or relaxed weekends, this recipe eliminates prep stress while delivering bold, authentic Mexican taste. Gran Luchito Taco Seasoning is your secret weapon—expertly blended with authentic Mexican chillies in mild, medium, and spicy depending on your spice preference.
Simply season strips of pork loin in your choice of Taco Seasoning. In this recipe we’ve used Medium Taco Seasoning with the classic taste of Jalapeño, cumin and a zing of lime. Garnish with cabbage, onion, coriander and a squeeze of lime for freshness and crunch and dollops of Chipotle Salsa
Ingredients
- 650g of pork loin medallions
- 2 tbs olive oil
- 1 sachet Medium Taco Seasoning
- 1 packet of Soft Taco Wraps
- 1 cup shredded cabbage
- 1/4 red onion finely sliced
- A handful of coriander (finely chopped)
- 1 lime
- Salt & Pepper
- 1 jar of Chipotle Salsa
How to make it
- Slice 650g of pork into strips and season with a sachet of Medium Taco Seasoning
- Fry the pork strips in a hot pan with a drizzle of oil for 5 minutes until browned. Reduce heat, cover with a lid and cook for another 6-8 minutes.
- In a bowl combine the cabbage, onion and coriander, add the lime juice and season with salt and pepper.
- Serve your pork strips over warm Soft Taco Wraps and garnish with the cabbage and add a spoonful or two of our Chipotle Salsa
What you’ll need
- Medium Taco Seasoning https://gran.luchito.com/our-products/medium-taco-seasoning/
- Soft Taco Wraps https://gran.luchito.com/our-products/soft-taco-wraps/