Spicy Korean BBQ Tacos

Spicy Korean BBQ Tacos are a fusion of Korean and Mexican cuisines, combining the rich, savory flavors of Korean BBQ with the freshness of Mexican tacos. The dish features tender pork marinated in a homemade Korean BBQ sauce, served in a soft tortilla and topped with a tangy corn and cilantro salsa. The tacos are then finished with a squeeze of fresh lime for an added zing.

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Spicy Korean BBQ Tacos

Spicy Korean BBQ Tacos are a fusion of Korean and Mexican cuisines, combining the rich, savory flavors of Korean BBQ with the freshness of Mexican tacos. The dish features tender pork marinated in a homemade Korean BBQ sauce, served in a soft tortilla and topped with a tangy corn and cilantro salsa. The tacos are then finished with a squeeze of fresh lime for an added zing.

Serving size This recipe makes 10 tacos, enough for 5 people if served as a main dish.
Duration The total cooking time is 90 minutes, with 30 minutes of active cooking and 60 minutes of marinating time.
Difficulty medium
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Ingredients

Instructions

  1. 1. Cut the pork into thin slices and set aside.
  2. 2. To make the Korean BBQ sauce, mix together the gochujang, soy sauce, sugar, sesame oil, and minced garlic in a bowl.
  3. 3. Marinate the pork in the Korean BBQ sauce for at least 1 hour.
  4. 4. While the pork is marinating, prepare the corn and cilantro salsa by combining the corn, chopped cilantro, and the juice of 1 lime in a bowl.
  5. 5. After the pork has marinated, cook it in a pan over medium heat until it is fully cooked.
  6. 6. Warm the tortillas in a pan or in the oven.
  7. 7. To assemble the tacos, place a portion of the cooked pork on each tortilla, top with the corn and cilantro salsa, and finish with a squeeze of fresh lime.

Tip

For an extra kick, you can add some sliced jalapenos to the tacos.

Side Dish Suggestion

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A great side dish for these Spicy Korean BBQ Tacos would be a simple cucumber salad. The cool, refreshing taste of the cucumber would balance out the spiciness of the tacos, making it a perfect match. This suggestion is based on the motivation of ‘tasty’, which has a social share of 28.81% and a YoY growth of -18.85%.