Appetizer for 4
Mexican Pork Crackling Bites
This quick Mexican snack tops crisp pork cracklings with onion, serrano pepper, lime juice, salt, and pepper.
$1.45for 4 servings
$0.36 per serving$1.45 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.

- 10 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 4servings as written
- $typical cost tier
MexicanDairy-freeGluten-freeLow-carbBudgetAppetizersSnacksGame day
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Onions$1.29/lb typical | 0.1 lb | $0.13Typical price |
| Jalapeno peppers$0.25 each typical | 1 | $0.25Typical price |
| Pork roast, shoulder or loin$2.49/lb typical | 0.2 lb | $0.47Typical price |
| Lemons and limes$0.60 each typical | 1 | $0.60Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $1.45 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Salt and pepper
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 1/3 cup chopped white onion
- 1 serrano pepper
- 1 bags (3 oz) pork cracklings
- 1 lime
- salt and pepper to taste (optional)
Steps
- Chop the onion and serrano pepper into small pieces.
- Cut the lime into wedges.
- Arrange the pork cracklings on a plate and scatter the onion and serrano over them.
- Cook pork until it reaches 145 F inside, then rest it 3 minutes.
- Squeeze lime juice over the cracklings and season with salt and pepper within 10 minutes.
Swaps
- Pork roast, shoulder or loin for Beef chuck roast or stew beefabout $4.50/lb more at typical prices
- Onions for Red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
Main ingredient on sale this week? See what to make with pork roast, shoulder or loin on sale.
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