Mexican Rice With Chipotle Pork Avocado Salsa Recipes

MEXICAN RICE WITH CHIPOTLE PORK & AVOCADO SALSA

Steps:

• Heat oven to 180C/160C fan/gas 4. Toss the pork with 1 tbsp of the chipotle paste, cumin, paprika, sugar and some seasoning. Spread on a baking tray, drizzle with the vegetable oil and bake for 20 mins until tender.
• Meanwhile, cook the rice following pack instructions until just cooked, then drain. Put back in the pan, add the beans and keep warm with a lid on.
• In a small bowl, toss the avocado with the red onion, most of the coriander, remaining chipotle paste and lime juice, then season. Serve the rice and beans with the pork, avocado salsa, jalapeño, lime wedges and remaining coriander.

GRILLED PORK WITH AVOCADO SALSA

Steps:

• For marinade, mix first 5 ingredients. In a large bowl, toss pork with 1/2 cup marinade; refrigerate, covered, up to 2 hours., For glaze, place jelly and 1/3 cup of the remaining marinade in a small saucepan; bring to a boil. Cook and stir until slightly thickened, 1-2 minutes; remove from heat. Place salsa ingredients in a large bowl; toss lightly with remaining marinade., Drain pork, discarding marinade. Place pork on a lightly oiled grill rack over medium heat. Grill, covered, until a thermometer reads 145°, 4-5 minutes per side, brushing with glaze during the last 3 minutes. Serve with salsa.

CHIPOTLE GRILLED PORK TENDERLOIN W/ STRAWBERRY-AVOCADO SALSA

Steps:

• For the Tenderloin:.
• In a large ziplock bag combine chipotle chiles, lime juice, onion and garlic. Add pork, then seal and marinate in the refrigerator for two hours, turning bag occasionally.
• When ready to cook, preheat gas grill to high.
• Lightly coat the rack with cooking spray.
• Remove pork from bag and discard marinade. Sprinkle the pork evenly with salt.
• Place pork on on the rack and grill over indirect heat, turning occasionally for 20 minutes or until inside core temp of 150 degrees.
• Remove from heat and let stand for 10 minutes.
• Slice crosswise.
• For the Salsa:.
• In a medium bowl, combine the strawberries, avocado, scallions, cilantro, lime juice and salt.
• Toss gently.
• Serve immediately with the sliced pork.

CHIPOTLE PORK WITH STRAWBERRY-AVOCADO SALSA

Steps:

• For pork, combine all but the salt in a large plastic zipper bag. Marinate in refrigerator, turning the bag occasionally, for 2 hours.
• Remove pork and discard marinade; sprinkle pork evenly with salt.
• Grill pork over indirect heat for about 20 minutes, or until internal temperature reaches 155°. Let stand 10 minutes. Slice crosswise.
• For salsa, combine all ingredients in a medium bowl and toss gently. Serve immediately with the sliced pork.

MEXICAN STYLE SHREDDED PORK

Steps:

• Place the roast in a slow cooker, and season with salt. Place chile peppers and garlic on top of roast. Pour in the chipotle sauce and 1/2 cup water.
• Cover, and cook 7 hours on Low.
• In a pot, bring remaining 2 3/4 cups water and rice to a boil. Mix in the lime juice and cilantro. Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer 20 minutes.
• Remove roast from the slow cooker, and use two forks to shred. Return pork to the slow cooker, and allow to sit 15 minutes to absorb some of the liquid. Serve over the cooked rice.