Mexican · Rice Bowl

Carnitas Burrito Bowls

Tender seasoned pork with rice, black beans, corn, salsa, and lime.

Carnitas Burrito Bowls recipe

20 minutes prep · 360 minutes cooking · 6 servings

Ingredients

  • 2.5 lb Pork shoulder
  • 3 cup White rice
  • 2 can Black beans
  • 2 cup Frozen corn
  • 1 cup Salsa
  • 2 item Limes
  • 0.5 cup Cilantro
  • 2.25 tsp Chili powder
  • 1.5 tsp Ground cumin
  • 1.5 tsp Paprika
  • 1.5 tsp Garlic powder
  • 1.125 tsp Onion powder
  • 0.75 tsp Dried oregano
  • 0.375 tsp Cayenne pepper
  • 0.75 tsp Kosher salt

Directions

  1. Season pork and slow-cook with a small amount of water until fork-tender and easy to shred; confirm 145°F in the thickest part, then rest the pork for at least 3 minutes.
  2. Shred pork and broil briefly if crisp edges are desired.
  3. Cook rice and warm the drained beans and corn.
  4. Set out the purchased salsa, cut limes into wedges, and chop cilantro.
  5. Build bowls with rice, beans, corn, pork, salsa, lime, and cilantro; portion leftovers promptly.

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