Spice Up Taco Night with Szechuan Fusion Flavor

Spice Up Taco Night with Szechuan Fusion Flavor

May 17, 2025 Written by Abigail

Today’s Fusion Creation: Szechuan Spiced Tacos

As the weather gets warmer, I find myself craving the bold flavors of Szechuan cuisine combined with the ease and portability of tacos. Today, I’m sharing my recipe for Szechuan Spiced Tacos, a unique fusion dish that is sure to impress your taste buds.

Ingredients:

  • 250g ground pork
  • 30ml soy sauce
  • 10g Szechuan peppercorns
  • 15g chili garlic sauce
  • 50g green onions, chopped
  • 30g cilantro, chopped
  • 15ml lime juice
  • 6 corn tortillas

Kitchen Tools:

  • skillet
  • wooden spoon
  • knife
  • cutting board

To start, heat a skillet over medium heat and add the ground pork. Cook until browned, breaking it up with a wooden spoon. Add the soy sauce, Szechuan peppercorns, and chili garlic sauce. Stir well to combine and let it simmer for 5 minutes to allow the flavors to meld together.

While the pork is cooking, warm the corn tortillas in a separate skillet until they are soft and pliable. Keep them warm in a covered dish until ready to assemble the tacos.

Once the pork is cooked through and the flavors have developed, assemble the tacos by spooning the pork mixture onto each tortilla. Top with chopped green onions, cilantro, and a squeeze of fresh lime juice.

Serving:

The total weight of the cooked Szechuan Spiced Tacos is approximately 700g. This recipe makes 6 tacos, with each serving weighing around 115g. Each serving is approximately 250 calories.

One unusual tip for this recipe is to add a sprinkle of crushed peanuts on top of the tacos for an added crunch and nutty flavor. It’s a simple addition that takes these tacos to the next level.

I encourage you to give these Szechuan Spiced Tacos a try – they’re a delightful fusion of flavors that are perfect for a quick and tasty meal. Feel free to customize them with your favorite toppings and enjoy the unique combination of Szechuan and Mexican cuisines!

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