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Smash Dumpling Tacos

Savory Smash Dumpling Tacos Ready in a Flash

Experience a delicious fusion with Smash Dumpling Tacos, combining savory pork in crispy tortillas with tangy quick-pickled cucumbers.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Pickling Time 10 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 4 tacos
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Fusion
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

For the Tacos
  • 8 mini Tortillas Corn or flour
  • 1 lb Ground Pork Can be substituted with ground chicken or tofu
For the Pickles
  • 2 cups Cucumbers Sliced thinly; radishes can be a substitute
For the Sauce
  • 1 cup Dumpling Dipping Sauce Store-bought or homemade

Equipment

  • Skillet
  • cutting board
  • Knife
  • Bowl
  • Frying pan

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Heat a skillet over medium heat. Add the ground pork and cook for 5-7 minutes until browned and fully cooked. Season with garlic powder and soy sauce.
  2. Slice cucumbers thinly. In a bowl, mix equal parts vinegar and water with salt and sugar. Toss in cucumbers and let pickle for at least 10 minutes.
  3. Place mini tortillas on a flat surface and add a generous amount of pork mixture. Fold tortillas over filling to form tacos.
  4. Heat oil in a frying pan over medium-high heat. Fry tacos for 2-3 minutes on each side until golden brown.
  5. Transfer tacos to a plate lined with paper towels. Top with pickled cucumbers and a drizzle of dipping sauce. Serve warm.

Nutrition

Serving: 1tacoCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 15gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 40mgSodium: 400mgPotassium: 300mgFiber: 2gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 50mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Ensure oil is hot enough for a crispy texture. Avoid overfilling tortillas and allow pickles to sit longer for better flavor.

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