Best Grilled Pork Tacos With Papaya Salsa Recipes

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GRILLED PORK & PAPAYA TACOS



Grilled Pork & Papaya Tacos image

As you know, grilled pork loves fruit! But if you've never tried pork with papaya, you're in for quite a taco treat tonight.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Recipes

Time 4h40m

Yield Makes 6 servings, two tacos each.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup KRAFT Original Barbecue Sauce
2 cups chopped peeled papayas, divided
1/2 cup GREY POUPON Savory Honey Mustard
2 Tbsp. ground cumin
1-1/4 lb. boneless country-style pork ribs
1/4 cup fresh mint, finely chopped
2 tsp. cracked black pepper
12 flour tortillas (6 inch), warmed

Steps:

  • Place barbecue sauce, 1 cup of the papayas, the mustard and cumin in blender; blend until smooth. Pour over ribs in resealable plastic bag. Seal bag; turn to evenly coat ribs with barbecue sauce mixture. Refrigerate 4 hours to marinate, turning bag occasionally. Remove ribs from marinade; discard bag and marinade.
  • Preheat grill to medium-high heat. Grill ribs 12 to 15 min. on each side or until cooked through. Shred meat with two forks.
  • Mix remaining 1 cup papayas, the mint and pepper; spread evenly onto tortillas. Top with meat; roll up.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 420, Fat 19 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 45 mg, Sodium 910 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 3 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 17 g

GRILLED PORK TACOS



Grilled Pork Tacos image

My family raves about this moist pork with smoked paprika and pineapple. I dish it up next to brown rice and a salad of avocado and tomatoes. -E Gelesky, Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 pound boneless pork ribeye chops, cut into 3/4-inch cubes
2 tablespoons plus 2 teaspoons lime juice, divided
1 teaspoon smoked or regular paprika
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
3/4 cup canned black beans, rinsed and drained
1/2 cup canned unsweetened pineapple tidbits plus 1 tablespoon reserved juice
2 tablespoons finely chopped red onion
2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
4 flour tortillas (6 to 8 inches), warmed
Reduced-fat sour cream or plain yogurt, optional

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, toss pork with 2 tablespoons lime juice and seasonings; let stand 5 minutes. Meanwhile, in a small bowl, mix beans, pineapple with reserved juice, onion, cilantro and remaining lime juice., Thread pork onto four metal or soaked wooden skewers. Moisten a paper towel with cooking oil; using long-handled tongs, rub on grill rack to coat lightly. Grill kabobs, covered, over medium heat 6-8 minutes or until tender, turning occasionally., Remove pork from skewers; serve in tortillas. Top with bean mixture and, if desired, sour cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 383 calories, Fat 16g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 66mg cholesterol, Sodium 636mg sodium, Carbohydrate 31g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 27g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

GRILLED TUNA WITH HOT PINEAPPLE-PAPAYA SALSA



Grilled Tuna with Hot Pineapple-Papaya Salsa image

Provided by Robin Miller : Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

Cooking spray
4 tuna steaks (about 5 ounces each)
Salt and freshly cracked black pepper
1 cup diced pineapple
1 ripe papaya, peeled, seeded and diced
1/4 cup minced red onion
1 serrano chile pepper, seeded and minced
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
2 tablespoons freshly chopped cilantro leaves
1 teaspoon hot chili oil
8 ounces somen noodles, cooked according to package directions

Steps:

  • Coat a stove-top grill pan or griddle with cooking spray and set over medium-high heat to preheat. Season both sides of tuna with salt and cracked pepper. Place tuna on hot pan and cook 2 to 3 minutes per side for medium doneness.
  • Meanwhile, in a medium bowl, combine pineapple, papaya, onion, chile pepper, lime juice, cilantro, and chili oil. Mix well and season, to taste, with salt. Serve tuna over noodles and spoon salsa over top.

GRILLED PORK TACOS & PAPAYA SALSA



GRILLED PORK TACOS & PAPAYA SALSA image

Categories     Pork

Yield 5 ea

Number Of Ingredients 16

-------PAPAYA SALSA------
1/2 Papayas; peeled, seeded, cut - in 3/8 to 1/2 inch cubes
2 sm Red chili; seeded and fine - chopped
1 c Red onion; chopped
1 c Red bell pepper; chopped
1 c Fresh mint leaves; chopped
4 tb Lime juice
---------PORK MIXTURE-------
1/2 lb Pork boneless center loin - roast; cut in 2x1/4 inch - strips - or schreded
1/2 Fresh papaya; coarse chopped
1 c Fresh or canned pineapple; coarse chopped
5 Flour tortillas (6 or 7" in - diameter)
1 1/2 c Monterey Jack cheese;
shredded (6 oz)
1 1/2 c Mozzarella cheese; shredded or even use stringy cheese
4 tb Margarine or butter; melted

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 425~F. Cook pork in 10-inch skillet over medium heat about 10 minutes, stirring ccasionally, until no longer pink; drain. Stir in papaya and pineapple. Heat, stirring occasionally, until hot. Spoon about 1/4 cup, or more, of the pork mixture onto half of each tortilla; top with about 2 tbsp. of the cheese. Fold or roll tortillas over filling and cheese. Arrange five of the filled tortillas in ungreased cake pan, 13x9 inch; brush with melted margarine. Bake uncovered about 10 minutes or until light golden brown. Repeat with remaining tacos. Serve with Papaya Salsa. Makes 5 servings. ------------------ Salsa: Mix all ingredients. Cover and refrigerate about an hour or until chilled. Best if made in the morning for an evening meal. The flavors mix and enhance. Makes 4 cups salsa.

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