Spice Up Your Dinner Routine with These Asian-Inspired Pork Tacos

Spice Up Your Dinner Routine with These Asian-Inspired Pork Tacos

September 20, 2025 Written by James

Today’s Recipe: Spicy Teriyaki Pork Tacos

Hey there, food lovers! As the weather starts to cool down and fall approaches, I wanted to share a recipe that combines the warmth of traditional comfort food with a flavorful twist. These Spicy Teriyaki Pork Tacos are the perfect fusion of sweet and spicy, with a touch of Asian-inspired flair. They’re great for a cozy dinner with loved ones or a fun weekend cooking adventure.

Ingredients:

  • 400g pork loin
  • 150ml teriyaki sauce
  • 30g sambal oelek
  • 1 lime, juiced
  • 3 cloves of garlic, minced
  • 1 ripe avocado, sliced
  • 100g shredded red cabbage
  • 8 corn tortillas
  • Fresh cilantro leaves, for garnish

Kitchen Tools:

  • skillet
  • tongs
  • mixing bowl
  • cutting board
  • knife

To start, slice the pork loin into thin strips and marinate them in a mixture of teriyaki sauce, sambal oelek, lime juice, and minced garlic for at least 30 minutes. Heat a skillet over medium-high heat and cook the marinated pork strips until golden brown and cooked through, about 4-5 minutes per side.

While the pork is cooking, warm the corn tortillas in the skillet until slightly charred and pliable. Assemble the tacos by filling each tortilla with the cooked pork, sliced avocado, shredded red cabbage, and a sprinkle of fresh cilantro.

Serve the Spicy Teriyaki Pork Tacos hot and enjoy the delicious combination of flavors and textures. These tacos are savory, spicy, and tangy all at once, making them a true crowd-pleaser.

Approximate total weight: 960g
Number of servings: 4
Average weight per serving: 240g
Approximate calorie count per serving: 350 calories

One unique tip for this recipe is to drizzle a bit of honey over the assembled tacos before serving. The touch of sweetness adds another layer of flavor that perfectly balances the heat from the sambal oelek.

I hope you give these Spicy Teriyaki Pork Tacos a try and put your own spin on them with your favorite toppings. Let me know how they turn out for you and happy cooking!

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