CHAPS Illustrated Issue 6 Sept 25 | Page 90

NUTRITION

Flavors for Life

with Monica

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Pulled Pork Tacos with Mild Green Chile Sauce

(Made in Crock Pot)

Pork Tenderloin (2 lbs)

1 can mild green chile/green enchilada sauce (15 oz)

Small while onion (diced)4 oz chicken broth

1 clove of garlic (diced) corn or multigrain tortillas

Salsa/diced tomato 1 Tablespoon canola oil

Shredded lettuce/cilantro/jalapeño

In a crock pot, combine canola oil, diced garlic, and diced onion. Turn on low heat.

Sear pork tenderloin on all sides in a large skillet and then add to crock pot. Pour the 4 oz of chicken broth over the pork tenderloin and cover the crock pot.

After 1 hours, turn pork tenderloin once, season with salt & pepper, and pour the green chiles/enchilada sauce over the pork. Return cover and continue to cook on low heat for 6-8 hours. *****To decrease cooking time, begin cooking on high heat for 3 hours and reduce to low heat for an additional 2 hours.

Once pork Is cooked through and pulls easily apart with fork, completely fork shred entire tenderloin and stir well into the sauce.

Serve with your favorite tortilla and toppings!

Fresh topping ideas:

Avocado slices Sliced raw or pickled jalapeño Raw onion

Cilantro Mango salsa Pomegranate seeds

Thin Radish Slices Cotija cheese