
Pork Carnitas Burrito Bowl Recipe
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5.0
18 reviews
Excellent
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Prep Time
30 mins
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Cook Time
30 mins
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Total Time
50 mins
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Servings
6 servings
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Calories
409 kcal
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Course
Main Course
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Cuisine
Mexican

Pork Carnitas Burrito Bowl Recipe
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This hearty and delicious pork carnitas burrito bowl recipe has rice, black beans, fried plantains, avocados, and tasty pico de gallo. You will love it!
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Ingredients
Rice
- 1 ½ cups white rice raw
- 2 ¼ cups chicken broth
- 1 Tbsp tomato paste
- 2 tsp olive oil
- ⅓ cup onion chopped
- 2 cloves garlic minced
- ¼ tsp Coriander ground
Black beans
- 1 .5 oz can black beans
- ½ tsp oregano ground
- ½ tsp cumin
- ¼ tsp chili powder
- ½ tsp garlic powder
- ½ tsp Coriander ground
- ½ tsp kosher salt
Plantains
- 2 plantains green
- oil for frying
- 1 tsp kosher salt
Pico de gallo
- 3 roma tomatoes cored and diced
- ¼ cup red onion diced
- ½ tsp red wine vinegar
- 1 Tbsp lime juice
- ¼ tsp kosher salt
- 2 Tbsp cilantro chopped
- 1 Jalapeño cored, seeded, diced
- 1 dash sugar
Other
- 2 avocados sliced
- 2 cups pork Carnitas see recipe
- 2 limes cut into wedges
Instructions
Rice
- Place rice, broth, and tomato paste in a rice cooker. Stir until well mixed. Cook until done.
- In a skillet heat oil on medium, then sauté onions and garlic until translucent. Sprinkle in the coriander, then add the cooked rice and mix thoroughly.
Beans
- In a saucepan place the beans, oregano, cumin, chili powder, garlic powder coriander and salt. Mix thoroughly, and simmer on medium for about 20 minutes.
Pico de gallo
- Place all the ingredients in a glass or ceramic bowl and mix thoroughly.
Pork Carnitas
- See recipe link.
Plantains
- Cut ends of the plantain, and peel.
- Heat oil in a medium size skillet on medium high.
- While the oil heats cut plantains 1" pieces. Fry until they begin to turn golden.
- Remove from oil, and place on a cutting board lined with paper towel. Then smash with the bottom of a measuring cup. They should flatten out, and crack a bit.
- Return to the oil, and fry again until golden. Remove, then place on paper towels to drain and sprinkle with salt.
Avocados
- Peel and slice avocados, and sprinkle with lime juice.
Assembly
- Evenly divide rice, beans, pork carnitas, pico de gallo, avocados and plantain into bowls.Sprinkle with cilantro.
Nutrition Information
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Calories
409kcal
(20%)
Carbohydrates
68g
(23%)
Protein
7g
(14%)
Fat
13g
(20%)
Saturated Fat
2g
(10%)
Cholesterol
5mg
(2%)
Sodium
1041mg
(43%)
Potassium
903mg
(26%)
Fiber
7g
(28%)
Sugar
11g
(22%)
Vitamin A
1150IU
(23%)
Vitamin C
40.1mg
(45%)
Calcium
42mg
(4%)
Iron
1.8mg
(10%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 6servings
Amount Per Serving
Calories 409 kcal
% Daily Value*
Calories | 409kcal | 20% |
Carbohydrates | 68g | 23% |
Protein | 7g | 14% |
Fat | 13g | 20% |
Saturated Fat | 2g | 10% |
Cholesterol | 5mg | 2% |
Sodium | 1041mg | 43% |
Potassium | 903mg | 19% |
Fiber | 7g | 28% |
Sugar | 11g | 22% |
Vitamin A | 1150IU | 23% |
Vitamin C | 40.1mg | 45% |
Calcium | 42mg | 4% |
Iron | 1.8mg | 10% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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Overall Rating
5.0
18 reviews
Excellent
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