Oven-Ready
Ground Pork Taco Rice Bowl
with beans and cheese
Prep & Cook Time: 35-45 min.
Spice Level: Mild
Cook Within: 4 days
Contains: Milk
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Over 30g protein
Chef
Tom Scodari
Still want the great flavors and delicious dinners you've come to expect from Home Chef, but a fraction of the time and barely any work? These oven-ready offerings were made with you in mind. Just follow the assembly instructions, pop it in the oven, and voila! It's like you worked over a hot stove for hours (we'll keep your secret.)
In Your Box (serves 4)
- 16 oz. Ground Pork
- 16 oz. Cooked White Rice
- 8 fl. oz. Tomato Sauce
- 8 oz. Black Beans
- 4 oz. Mixed Diced Peppers
- 4 oz. Fire Roasted Salsa
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4 oz. Light Sour Cream
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2 oz. Shredded Nacho/Taco Cheese Blend
- 2 oz. Tortilla Strips
- 3 Tbsp. Taco Seasoning
Due to our just-in-time sourcing model, we may have to send you a substitute ingredient. Not to worry! We make sure every ingredient sent to you meets our high quality standards. We’ll keep you informed should a switch occur, so please check the ingredient labels in your meal bag.
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Nutrition (per serving) N3DRWDqj
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Calories630
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Carbohydrates56g
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Net Carbs50g
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Fat31g
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Protein34g
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Sodium1770mg
Recipe Steps
You Will Need
- 1 Microwave-Safe Bowl
Before You Cook
Cooking Guidelines
To ensure food safety, the FDA recommends the following as minimum internal cooking temperatures:
- Steak and Pork 145° F (rest cooked meat, 3 minutes) |
- Seafood 145° F |
- Chicken 165° F |
- Ground Beef 160° F |
- Ground Turkey 165° F |
- Ground Pork 160° F
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1 Prepare the Pork Mixture
Break ground pork into bite-sized pieces.
Evenly divide pork, peppers, and 2/3 the taco seasoning (reserve remaining for rice) between both provided trays. Spread into an even layer.Cover trays with foil. -
2 Start Pork Mixture and Add Sauce and Beans
Bake both trays covered in hot oven until pork reaches a minimum internal temperature of 160 degrees, 20-25 minutes.
While pork mixture bakes, drain beans.Carefully remove trays from oven. Uncover and stir pork mixture, breaking up pork into smaller pieces. Trays will be hot! Use a utensil.Evenly divide tomato sauce and beans between both trays. Stir to combine. -
3 Bake Meal and Heat Rice
Bake again uncovered in hot oven until sauce is hot and bubbling, 10-15 minutes.
While meal bakes, carefully massage rice in bag to break up any clumps. Remove rice from packaging. Combine rice and remaining taco seasoning in a microwave-safe bowl.Microwave uncovered until heated through, 3-4 minutes.Carefully remove from microwave. Rest, 2 minutes.Fluff rice with a fork.Carefully remove trays from oven. Stir pork mixture until combined. Trays will be hot! Use a utensil.To serve, top rice with pork mixture and garnish with cheese, sour cream, salsa (to taste), and tortilla strips. Bon appétit!
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