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Pork Milanesa Cemita

1 hr
30 min prep
30 min cook

Serves 4

Ingredients

  • 4 Sesame rolls
  • 1/2 cup Panko plain bread crumbs, any style
  • 1 lb Pork milanesa
  • 1/4 cup Canola oil, as needed for pan frying
  • 4 Jalapeno jack cheese, thin slices
  • 1 cup Avocado, mashed
  • 15 fl oz Mild enchilada sauce, warmed
  • 1 cup Shredded cabbage
  • 1/4 cup Fresh cilantro

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400ºF. Cut rolls in half and toast in oven. Remove and set aside.
  2. Place bread crumbs in a shallow dish. Season pork to taste with salt and pepper then press firmly into bread crumbs.
  3. Set a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add oil and sear pork 1 to 2 minutes per side or until golden brown on both sides.
  4. Once all pork has been browned, remove to a sheet pan and top with cheese. Place in oven for a few minutes to melt cheese.
  5. To build cemitas, spread a layer of mashed avocado on bottom half of rolls, spoon enchilada sauce over avocado (or serve on the side if desired) then top with pork, cabbage, cilantro and a bit more sauce. Add top half of rolls and enjoy.

Nutrition

54gCarbs
35gFat
39gProtein

Nutrition Facts

4 servings

  • Amount Per Serving
    Calories690
  • % Daily Value*
  • Total Fat
    • 35g
    • 54%
  • Saturated Fat
    • 7g
    • 35%
  • Trans Fat
    • 0g
  • Cholesterol
    • 90mg
    • 30%
  • Sodium
    • 1060mg
    • 44%
  • Total Carbohydrate
    • 54g
    • 18%
  • Dietary Fiber
    • 8g
  • Sugars
    • 5g
  • Protein
    • 39g
  • Vitamin C
    • 45%
  • Calcium
    • 20%
  • Iron
    • 25%
  • Vitamin A
    • 20%
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

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