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Mexican Charred Pork Quesadillas

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Mexican Charred Pork Quesadillas

A charred Mexican quesadillas with simmered pork shoulder, lime, corn and poblano peppers, finished with chipotle in adobo and queso fresco, served over flour tortillas.

Total time
88 min
Prep
30 min
Cook
58 min
Difficulty
easy
Cuisine
Mexican

Ingredients

500gpork shoulder
1/2 cuplime
1 cupcorn
2poblano peppers
4 servingsflour tortillas
1/4 cupchipotle in adobo
1 tbspqueso fresco
3 tbspolive oil
to tastesalt and black pepper

Instructions

1

Season the pork shoulder and simmer it over medium-high heat until well browned, about 8 minutes.

2

Add the corn and poblano peppers, cooking until softened, about 4 minutes.

3

Stir in the chipotle in adobo and queso fresco for 4 minutes.

4

Warm the flour tortillas separately.

5

Let the pork simmer for about 7 minutes so it becomes tender.

6

Squeeze the lime over just before serving.

7

Serve hot over the flour tortillas, garnished with fresh herbs.

Nutrition (estimated)

Per serving, based on a standard 4-serving portion and standard nutrition references — not a lab or USDA-verified measurement.

Calories
611
Protein
38.2g
Fat
34.1g
Carbs
39.1g
Fiber
4.3g
Sodium
539mg

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