Huarache al pastor

Huarache al pastor

Dinner

Item Rating: 75/100

1 serving (300 grams) contains 450 calories, 25.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 50.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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354.3
calories
19.7
protein
39.4
carbohydrates
11.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.2g)
Calories
354.3
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.8 g 15%
Saturated Fat 3.9 g 19%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 39.4 mg 13%
Sodium 629.9 mg 27%
Total Carbohydrates 39.4 g 14%
Dietary Fiber 6.3 g 22%
Sugars 3.9 g
protein 19.7 g 39%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 118.1 mg 9%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 393.7 mg 8%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar
⚠️ Contains trans fat

Source of Calories

46.0%
23.0%
31.0%
Fat: 106 cal (31.0%)
Protein: 78 cal (23.0%)
Carbs: 157 cal (46.0%)

About Huarache al pastor

Huarache Al Pastor is a delicious Mexican dish that combines bold flavors with a satisfying texture. Originating from Mexico City, this hearty meal features a thick masa base shaped like a sandal (huarache), topped with marinated pork al pastor, fresh cilantro, diced onions, and sometimes pineapple for a touch of sweetness. Caramelized pork is traditionally seasoned with chilies, spices, and a hint of citrus, offering a vibrant balance of smoky and tangy notes. While the masa base provides energy from carbohydrates, toppings like fresh vegetables and lean pork contribute protein, vitamins, and fiber. However, depending on preparation, it may include higher amounts of sodium or saturated fats due to the curing and cooking process. This dish is often enjoyed in moderation as part of a traditional Mexican meal and pairs well with a variety of salsas to customize the flavor while adding additional nutrients.