Chorizo-Calabaza Tacos

Chorizo-Calabaza Tacos

Start to Finish 25 mins

Ingredients:
1 pound ground pork
1/2 cup chopped onion (1 medium)
1 1/4 cups thinly sliced zucchini (1 medium)
1 cup salsa
2 teaspoons ground pasilla or ancho chile pepper
1 teaspoon dried Mexican oregano or regular oregano, crushed
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
12 6-inch corn tortillas, warmed
Chopped onion
Snipped fresh Italian (flat-leaf) parsley
Shredded queso Oaxaca or crumbled queso fresco

Directions:
1. In a large skillet cook pork and the 1/2 cup chopped onion over medium heat until browned, using a wooden spoon to break up pork as it cooks. Drain off fat. Add zucchini, salsa, ground chile pepper, oregano, cumin, and cinnamon to pork mixture in skillet. Bring to boiling; reduce heat. Simmer, uncovered, until the liquid becomes a saucelike consistency (but not soupy )filling and the zucchini is tender.

2. Serve pork-zucchini mixture in corn tortillas. Top mixture with additional chopped onion, parsley and cheese.

Makes: 12 servings Serving size: 1 taco Yield: 3 cups meat

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