Best 8 Pork Tenderloin Fajitas Recipes

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Searching for an easy, flavorful, and enticing dish to tantalize your taste buds? Look no further than pork tenderloin fajitas, a culinary delight that seamlessly blends the boldness of Mexican flavors with the succulent tenderness of pork. With a burst of colors, mouthwatering aromas, and an explosion of taste, this recipe promises an unforgettable culinary experience. So, gear up to embark on a culinary adventure as we unveil the secrets to creating the ultimate pork tenderloin fajitas, a dish that will leave you craving for more.

Here are our top 8 tried and tested recipes!

PORK TENDERLOIN FAJITAS



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These easy slow cooker pork fajitas offer loads of taste appeal. Sizzling tenderloin and veggies are tossed with a bold cilantro sauce and tucked into tortillas for a fun take on taco night. -Rachel Hozey, Pensacola, Florida

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/4 cup minced fresh cilantro
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon chili powder
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1 pork tenderloin (1 pound), thinly sliced
1 tablespoon canola oil
1 small onion, sliced and separated into rings
1 medium green pepper, julienned
4 flour tortillas (8 inches), warmed
Shredded cheddar cheese and sour cream, optional

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine cilantro, garlic powder, chili powder and cumin; set aside. In a large skillet, saute pork in oil until no longer pink. Add onion and green pepper; cook until crisp-tender. , Sprinkle with seasoning mixture; toss to coat. Spoon onto tortillas; serve with cheese and sour cream if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 327 calories, Fat 11g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 63mg cholesterol, Sodium 299mg sodium, Carbohydrate 29g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 28g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

PORK FAJITA WRAPS



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Lime juice, cumin, onion and bell pepper wrap up a bundle of great flavor in these no-fuss "fajita-wiches".

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 36m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/4 cup lime juice
1 1/2 teaspoons ground cumin
3/4 teaspoon salt
4 garlic cloves, finely chopped
1/2 pound pork tenderloin, cut into 2x1/2-inch strips
1 large onion, thinly sliced
3 medium bell peppers, thinly sliced
4 cilantro-flavored flour tortillas, (8 inches in diameter)

Steps:

  • Mix lime juice, cumin, salt and garlic in shallow glass or plastic dish. Stir in pork. Cover and refrigerate, stirring occasionally, at least 15 minutes but no longer than 24 hours.
  • Remove pork from marinade; reserve marinade. Spray 10-inch skillet with cooking spray; heat over medium-high heat. Cook pork in skillet 3 minutes, stirring once. Stir in onion, bell peppers and marinade. Cook 5 to 8 minutes, stirring occasionally, until onion and peppers are crisp-tender.
  • Place one-fourth of the pork mixture on center of each tortilla. Fold one end of tortilla up about 1 inch over pork mixture; fold right and left sides over folded end, overlapping. Fold remaining end down.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 215, Carbohydrate 27 g, Cholesterol 35 mg, Fiber 2 g, Protein 17 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 620 mg

SLOW-COOKER PULLED PORK FAJITAS



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Walk in the door and dinner's almost ready, when you let your slow cooker do the work while you're at work!

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 8h50m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 8

Reynolds™ Slow Cooker Liners
1 pork boneless loin roast (2 1/2 lb), trimmed of fat
2 tablespoons fajita seasoning (from 3-oz container)
1 cup Old El Paso™ Thick 'n Chunky salsa
1 bag (1 lb) frozen stir-fry bell peppers and onions, thawed
2 packages (11.5 oz each) Old El Paso™ flour tortillas for burritos (16 tortillas), warmed
2 cups shredded Mexican-style taco cheese (8 oz)
1 cup sour cream, if desired

Steps:

  • Place Reynolds™ Slow Cooker Liners inside a 5- to 6 1/2 -qt slow cooker bowl. Make sure that liner fits snugly against the bottom and sides of bowl and pull the top of the liner over rim of bowl.
  • Place pork in 3- to 4-quart slow cooker. Sprinkle with fajita seasoning. Top with salsa. Cover; cook on Low heat setting 8 to 10 hours.
  • Remove pork from cooker; place on cutting board. Shred pork using 2 forks; return pork to cooker and mix well. Stir in stir-fry vegetables. Increase heat setting to High. Cover; cook 30 minutes longer or until mixture is hot and vegetables are tender.
  • Using slotted spoon, place 1/2 cup meat mixture in each warm tortilla. Sprinkle with cheese. Serve with sour cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 320, Carbohydrate 24 g, Cholesterol 60 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 0 g, Protein 22 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 730 mg, Sugar 2 g, TransFat 1 g

SHREDDED PORK FAJITA TACOS



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A very quick and easy recipe. I actually stumbled across this by using leftovers. My family of 7 likes it so much that we have it a few times a month. Even the youngest child can join in the preparation by getting the toppings ready. A wonderful use of any type of leftover meat.

Provided by coopfor3

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     Latin American     Mexican

Time 24m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 12

¼ cup butter
1 onion, chopped
1 green bell pepper, chopped
1 (16 ounce) package shredded pork
¼ cup water
1 (1 ounce) package fajita seasoning
6 (6 inch) corn tortillas
1 cup shredded lettuce
1 cup tomatoes, chopped
1 cup Shredded Cheddar cheese
1 (8 ounce) jar salsa
1 (8 ounce) carton sour cream

Steps:

  • Heat butter in a large skillet over medium heat until melted, 3 to 5 minutes. Stir in onion and green pepper; cook and stir until softened, about 5 minutes. Add shredded pork, water, and fajita seasoning; cook and stir until heated through, about 5 minutes.
  • Place tortillas in a skillet over low heat until warmed, 1 to 2 minutes. Remove tortillas from the skillet. Spoon shredded pork mixture into tortillas; top with lettuce, tomato, Cheddar cheese, salsa, and sour cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 455.1 calories, Carbohydrate 28.9 g, Cholesterol 106.1 mg, Fat 27.8 g, Fiber 3.3 g, Protein 24.2 g, SaturatedFat 16.2 g, Sodium 1264.8 mg, Sugar 3.8 g

PORK FAJITAS



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These are so easy, and so delicious! They cook up very quickly. Tender pork with onions, peppers, garlic, lime juice...well, you get the idea. From The Recipe Hall of Fame Cookbook, with a few changes.

Provided by ciao4293

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 25m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

2 tablespoons olive oil
1 lb pork tenderloin, julienned
1/2 teaspoon salt (or more to taste)
1/4 teaspoon pepper (or more to taste)
1 red bell pepper, thinly sliced
1 green bell pepper, thinly sliced
1 small onion, thinly sliced
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 teaspoon ground cumin
2 teaspoons fajita seasoning mix (I used Paul Prudhomme's Fajita Magic, but use whatever kind you like--there are a couple posted on Z)
1 lime, juice of
8 6-inch flour tortillas, warmed
shredded lettuce
chopped tomato
avocado, slices
shredded cheese (etc)

Steps:

  • Heat the oil in a large skillet over high heat.
  • Add pork, sprinkle with the salt and pepper.
  • Cook, and stir constantly for 2 minutes.
  • Add peppers, onion, garlic, cumin and fajita seasoning, continue to cook until the vegetables are crips-tender, about 3-4 minutes.
  • Stir in the lime juice, and saute for about 2 more minutes.
  • To serve, roll 3/4 cup meat mixture in each tortilla and garnish as desired.
  • I like to put the meat and tortillas in a platter and bring it to the table, and let everyone make up their own.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 413.6, Fat 15.7, SaturatedFat 3.5, Cholesterol 73.7, Sodium 735.7, Carbohydrate 37.6, Fiber 3.5, Sugar 4.1, Protein 29.4

PORK OVEN-BAKED FAJITAS



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Make these Pork Oven-Baked Fajitas any night of the week for the family to enjoy. These oven-baked fajitas are just as tasty as one made in a skillet.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Spices

Time 30m

Yield Makes 4 servings, 2 fajitas each.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 onion, sliced
1 green pepper, cut into strips
1 red pepper, cut into strips
1 Tbsp. oil
Grated peel and juice from 1 lime, divided
1/2 tsp. ground cumin
1 env. SHAKE 'N BAKE Extra Crispy Seasoned Coating Mix
4 boneless pork chops (1 lb.), 1/2 inch thick
8 flour tortillas (6 inch)

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 425°F.
  • Mix onions, peppers, oil, lime juice and cumin in 13x9-inch baking pan.
  • Mix coating mix and lime zest; use to coat chops as directed on package. Discard any remaining coating mixture. Place chops over vegetable mixture in baking pan.
  • Bake 25 min. or until chops are done (160°F). Remove chops from pan; cut into strips. Spoon meat and vegetable mixture evenly over tortillas: roll up.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 510, Fat 20 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 45 mg, Sodium 1270 mg, Carbohydrate 56 g, Fiber 4 g, Sugar 4 g, Protein 25 g

PORK FAJITAS



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My family likes to take a break from traditional beef dishes by substituting pork. Since we are big fans of Mexican food, these fajitas are a much-requested menu item.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 25m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 pound boneless pork
2 tablespoons orange juice
2 tablespoons vinegar
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon seasoned salt
1/2 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
1 medium onion, cut into thin wedges
1 medium green pepper, julienned
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
6 flour tortillas (6 inches)
Shredded lettuce, diced tomatoes, salsa and/or sour cream, optional

Steps:

  • Cut pork into 4x1/2x1/4-in. strips; set aside. In a bowl or resealable plastic bag, combine orange juice, vinegar, garlic, oregano, cumin, seasoned salt and hot pepper sauce; mix well. Add pork; cover or close bag and chill for 1-2 hours. , In a skillet over medium heat, cook pork with marinade, onion and green pepper in oil until pork is not longer pink and vegetables are tender; drain., Place about 3/4 cup filling down the center of each tortilla; top with lettuce, tomatoes, salsa and sour cream if desired. Fold in sides of tortillas and serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 253 calories, Fat 10g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 44mg cholesterol, Sodium 364mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 19g protein.

CROCK POT PULLED-PORK FAJITAS



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Make and share this Crock Pot Pulled-Pork Fajitas recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Audrey M

Categories     Pork

Time 8h10m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 1/2 lbs boneless pork loin roast
1 medium onion, thinly sliced
2 cups barbecue sauce
3/4 cup salsa
3 tablespoons chili powder
1 tablespoon Mexican seasoning
9 flour tortillas

Steps:

  • Trim off excess fat from pork.
  • Place pork in slow cooker and place onions on top of roast.
  • Mix remaining ingredients together except tortillas; pour over pork.
  • cover and cook on low heat setting 8 to 10 hours or until pork is very tender.
  • Remove pork; place on large platter or cutting board and pull pork apart.
  • Place pork in serving bowl and pour sauce on top.
  • Spoon filling into tortillas and roll up.

Tips:

  • Use a sharp knife to thinly slice the pork tenderloin against the grain. This will help ensure that the fajitas are tender and cook evenly.
  • If you don't have a grill, you can cook the fajitas in a grill pan over medium-high heat. Just be sure to grease the pan well to prevent sticking.
  • Don't overcrowd the pan when cooking the fajitas. This will prevent them from cooking evenly.
  • Cook the fajitas until they are just cooked through. Overcooking will make them tough.
  • Serve the fajitas immediately with your favorite toppings. Some popular options include tortillas, salsa, guacamole, sour cream, and cheese.

Conclusion:

Pork tenderloin fajitas are a quick and easy weeknight meal that's sure to please everyone at the table. They're also a great way to use up leftover pork tenderloin. So next time you're looking for a delicious and healthy meal, give pork tenderloin fajitas a try!

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