Easy Pork Carnitas Meal Prep Bowls
Super easy Pork Carnitas Meal Prep Bowls are bursting with flavor, but come together in around 30 minutes for an easy meal solution or meal prep option.
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 318kcal
Ingredients
- 2 lb - 3 lb package of Smithfield Marinated Boneless Pork Shoulder Seasoned Carnitas
- 1/2 cup chicken stock
Corn Salad
- 1 cup sweet corn
- 1 cup black beans rinsed and dried
- 1/2 cup diced red onion
- 1/4 cup fresh chopped cilantro
- 1 Tbs fresh lime juice
- Salt and pepper to taste
Garnish
- Avocado
- Lime wedges
- Grape Tomatoes
Serving suggestion
- Serve with Seeds of Change Quinoa and Brown Rice with Garlic Pictured
Instructions
- Put carnitas in an Instant Pot or slow cooker. If in the instant pot, cook for 30 minutes to an hour
- If in the slow cooker, cook 3-5 hours.
- Meanwhile, prepare corn salad by draining corn, and mixing 1 cup corn with 1 cup rinsed and drained black beans, red onion, cilantro, and lime juice, salt and pepper in a large mixing bowl, then set aside.
- When pork is done cooking, shred, and place on a cookie sheet and broil on high for 3-5 minutes until edges are a little crispy!
- Serve with bean salad and Seeds of Change Quinoa and Brown Rice with Garlic (Pictured) and garnish.
- Great for meal prep!
Notes
I used Seeds of Change Quinoa and Brown Rice with Garlic (Pictured) for my grain in my meal prep bowls, it takes 90 seconds to prepare. Feel free to use your favorite option.
Nutrition
Calories: 318kcal | Carbohydrates: 21g | Protein: 33g | Fat: 11g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Cholesterol: 93mg | Sodium: 150mg | Potassium: 769mg | Fiber: 5g | Sugar: 3g | Vitamin A: 170IU | Vitamin C: 6.1mg | Calcium: 36mg | Iron: 2.8mg