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CAFE RIO COPYCAT PORK BOWLS



Cafe Rio Copycat Pork Bowls image

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 12h20m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 bone-in pork shoulder roast (5 to 7 pounds)
2 cans (12 ounces each) cola, divided
1 cup packed brown sugar, divided
1 tablespoon kosher salt
1 tablespoon garlic powder
1 tablespoon onion powder
1 teaspoon pepper
1-1/2 cups enchilada sauce
1 can (7 ounces) chopped green chiles
Hot cooked rice
Optional toppings: Black beans, chopped red onion, crumbled cotija cheese, salsa

Steps:

  • In a large bowl or shallow dish, combine 1 can cola and 1/2 cup brown sugar. Add pork; turn to coat. Refrigerate 8 hours or overnight., Drain pork, discarding marinade. Place pork in a 5- or 6-qt. slow cooker. Add salt, garlic powder, onion powder, pepper and remaining can of cola. Cook, covered, on low until meat is tender, 8-10 hours., Set meat aside until cool enough to handle. Remove meat from bones; discard bones. Shred meat with 2 forks. Discard cooking juices and return meat to slow cooker. Stir in enchilada sauce, green chiles and remaining 1 cup brown sugar. Cook, covered, on low until heated through, about 2 hours., Serve pork in bowls over rice. If desired, add toppings.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 419 calories, Fat 22g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 125mg cholesterol, Sodium 560mg sodium, Carbohydrate 18g carbohydrate (15g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 37g protein.

HEALTHY MEALS MONDAY: CAFE RIO SLOW COOKER CHICKEN AND CILANTRO RICE



Healthy Meals Monday: Cafe Rio Slow Cooker Chicken and Cilantro Rice image

Number Of Ingredients 12

Chicken
8 oz (light or fat free) Italian dressing - about half a bottle
1 Tablespoon cumin
1 Tablespoon chili powder
3lbs frozen chicken breasts
Rice
2 cups uncooked brown rice
2 cups chopped cilantro
1 cup salsa verde (green salsa)
1 bunch green onions
4 cups of water
A pinch of salt

Steps:

  • Mix cumin, chili powder & dressing in bowl
  • Place frozen chicken breasts in crock pot
  • Pour mixture over chicken & cover
  • Cook on high for 5 hrs or on low for 7 to 8. Shred chicken in the crockpot and mix it well.
  • Wash and chop the cilantro. Mix the cilantro with 2 cups of water and pour in the pan for cooking the rice. Add two more cups of water, the salt, Salsa Verde, and onion. Bring to a boil. Stir in the rice in the boiling water. Cover and turn down heat to very low; steam for 30 minutes. Makes about 10 servings.
  • Put it all together with Toppings:
  • Cook whole wheat burrito tortillas on non-greased skillet 10-15 seconds on each side
  • Put Chicken, Cilantro Rice, black beans, avocado, lowfat cheese, cilantro, tomatoes, (I also added red pepper, green onions and spinach) inside of tortilla.
  • Add anything else you like (fat free sour cream, salsa, etc.)
  • Roll up your tortilla and eat your delicious and healthy Cafe Rio Burrito!

Nutrition Facts : Servingsize 1 serving, Calories 3045 kcal, Fat 132 g, SaturatedFat 37 g, Cholesterol 871 mg, Sodium 4881 mg, Carbohydrate 149 g, Sugar 25 g, Protein 298 mg

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