Pork Tostadas

Pork Tostadas

Courtesy of National Pork Board 8 Servings • 15 Min. Prep Time • 5 Min. Cook Time
Ingredients
4 c. shredded, cooked pork loin*
1 Tbsp. Mexican seasoning (blend of cumin, cayenne and garlic powder)
1Tbsp. vegetable oil
8 tostadas
2 c. refried black or red beans
1/2 c. thinly sliced red onions
1/2 c. thinly sliced radishes
4 c. shredded lettuce
2 Tbsp. crumbled queso fresco cheese
2 Tbsp. finely chopped cilantro
4 limes, cut into wedges
hot sauce if desired

Directions:

1. Stir together cooked pork and Mexican seasoning. Heat oil in large skillet over med-high heat. Add pork to skillet and sauté for about 2 min. to brown.

2. Lay tostadas onto plates and spread each with 1/4 c. of beans. Top each with 1/2 c. of shredded pork. Toss together vegetables and mound a generous 1/2 c. on each tostada. Sprinkle all with cheese and cilantro.

3. Serve with lime wedges and hot sauce, if desired.

* Cook 2-in. pork loin chunks in boiling water for 1 1/2 hr. or until tender and easy to shred when cooled.

* Recipe and photo courtesy of National Pork Board. For more recipes visit: www.PorkBeInspired.com

Nutrition:

Calories: 242; Total Fat: 8g; Saturated Fat: 2g; Cholesterol: 50mg; Total Carbs: 24g; Fiber: 5g; Protein: 22g; Sodium: 310mg;