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Caribbean Mango Pork and Tropical Rice

URL: https://www.halfbakedharvest.com/caribbean-mango-pork-and-tropical-rice-plates/

Ingredients

The Pork

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 pounds pork shoulder roast
  • 1 can crushed fire roasted tomatoes (28 oz)
  • cup ketchup
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon fresh ginger or ground
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • ½ teaspoon cinnamon
  • ¼ teaspoon all-spice
  • ¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • cup orange juice
  • 3 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon molasses
  • cups cooked black beans (about 1 can drained + rinsed)
  • 1-2 mangos (peeled + chopped)

The Tropical Rice

  • 1 cup uncooked jasmine or basmati rice
  • 1 cup canned coconut milk
  • ¾ cup coconut water
  • 3 tablespoons unsweetened flaked coconut
  • 1 tablespoon coconut oil
  • 1 juice + zest of 1 lime
  • ½ cup grated carrots
  • 2 green onions (chopped)
  • ½ teaspoon salt + pepper

The Rest

  • 1 batch Garlic Tostones/Plantain Chips
  • 1 avocado sliced
  • as needed limes + warmed tortillas for serving

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F.
  2. Heat olive oil in a heavy bottom dutch oven and sear the seasoned pork until golden brown.
  3. Add crushed tomatoes, ketchup, and spices to the pot and cover it.
  4. Roast in the oven for 3-4 hours until the pork shreds easily.
  5. Shred the pork in the pot and mix with the sauce, then add mango and black beans.
  6. For crockpot, combine all ingredients and cook on low for 7-8 hours or high for 4-6 hours.
  7. For the rice, combine coconut milk and coconut water in a pot, bring to a boil, then add rice and other ingredients.
  8. Cover and cook on low for 10 minutes, then let sit for 20 minutes.
  9. Fluff the rice and mix in lime juice, carrots, and green onions.
  10. Serve rice on plates topped with pork, plantain chips, and garnishes.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
6
Calories
752
Total fat
30g
Total carbohydrates
80g
Total protein
40g
Sodium
800mg
Cholesterol
100mg

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