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Jan Bilton

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Ensure the meat is at room temperature before cooking or it might stew rather than brown.

Ingredients

1 TbspRice bran oil
1 mediumRed onion, diced
500 gPork, lean and minced (Main)
3Garlic cloves, crushed
1Long red chilli, seeded and diced
1 TbspSmoked paprika
1 canDiced tomato, 400g (Main)
6Flour tortillas, use up to 8 as needed (Main)
2 cupsCheddar cheese, tasty, grated (Main)

Directions

  1. Heat the oil in a large frypan or electric frying pan. Add the onion and sauté for 1 minute. Stir in the pork mashing any lumps with a fork. Add the garlic and chilli. Stir-fry, until coloured.
  2. Add the paprika and ¾ of the can of tomatoes. Cook for 5 minutes. Season.
  3. Meanwhile, quickly warm the tortillas in the microwave for about 40 seconds.
  4. Spoon the pork mixture evenly into the centre of each tortilla. Sprinkle with half the cheese and roll up firmly.
  5. Place, join-side down in a 21cm x 18cm baking dish. Spoon the remaining tomatoes over the top and sprinkle with the remaining cheese.
  6. Cover loosely with baking paper. Microwave on high power for 5 minutes, until bubbling.
  7. Place under a preheated grill to brown the top.
  8. Great garnished with coriander and served with lime wedges.

More fast and affordable weeknight meals from Jan

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