Family Meal Kit
One-Pan BBQ Pork Chimichanga
with sour cream and green onions
Prep & Cook Time: 25-35 min.
Spice Level: Spicy
Cook Within: 5 days

Contains: Milk, Wheat

Chef
Laura Alpern
Who's excited for piles of dishes that stretch from floor to ceiling? Anybody...anybody....Bueller...? Hey, no problem! These one pot (or pan), four-serving meals are made with you in mind. We designed them for family taste buds (even picky eaters), so it's all the fresh ingredients and delicious flavors you expect from Home Chef, but simplified to require just one pot or pan. No more hours amongst the suds; one pot, one pan, one happy family!
In Your Box (serves 4)
- 16 oz. Ground Pork
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- 8 oz. Cooked White Rice
- 1 Green Bell Pepper
- 6 oz. BBQ Sauce
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- 4 Green Onions
- 3 tsp. Barbeque Seasoning
- 1 tsp. Portuguese Piri Piri Blend
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) zPagldOv
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Calories850
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Carbohydrates73g
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Net Carbs70g
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Fat44g
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Protein38g
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Sodium1600mg
Recipe Steps
You Will Need
- Olive Oil
- Salt
- 1 Microwave-Safe Bowl
- 1 Large Non-Stick Pan
- 1 Microwave
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
Customize It Instructions
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If using ground beef, break up until beef reaches minimum internal temperature, 4-6 minutes.
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If using ground turkey, break up until turkey reaches minimum internal temperature, 6-8 minutes.
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1 Prepare the Ingredients
Remove stem, seeds, and ribs, and cut bell pepper into 1/4" dice.
Trim and thinly slice green onions, keeping white and green portions separate. -
2 Cook the Filling
Place a large non-stick pan over medium-high heat and add 2 tsp. olive oil.
Add bell peppers and a pinch of salt to hot pan. Stir occasionally until lightly tender, 3-4 minutes.Add ground pork and white portions of green onions. Break up meat until no pink remains and pork reaches a minimum internal temperature of 160 degrees, 5-7 minutes.Stir in barbeque seasoning (to taste) and 1/4 tsp. salt until combined.Remove from burner. Stir in 3/4 the BBQ sauce (reserve remaining for garnish) and half the cheese (reserve remaining for assembly) until combined.While filling cooks, continue recipe. -
3 Heat the Rice
Carefully massage rice in bag to break up any clumps and remove from packaging.
Place rice, 1 tsp. olive oil, and piri piri seasoning (to taste) in a microwave-safe bowl.Microwave uncovered until heated through, 3-4 minutes.Carefully remove from microwave. Rest, 2 minutes.Stir to combine and fluff rice with a fork. -
4 Assemble the Chimichangas
Wrap tortillas in a damp paper towel and microwave until warm, 30-60 seconds.
If tortillas come folded, keep folded.Place tortillas on a clean work surface.Evenly divide filling, rice, and remaining cheese among tortillas, placing in center. Wipe pan clean and reserve.Fold sides of tortilla toward center, then roll bottom edge towards the top, enclosing sides tightly. -
5 Toast Chimichangas and Finish Dish
Return pan used to cook filling to medium heat and add 1 tsp. olive oil.
Working in batches, place chimichangas in hot pan, seam-side down. Toast until lightly browned all over, 1-2 minutes per side.Remove from burner.Plate dish as pictured on front of card, topping chimichanga with remaining BBQ sauce and sour cream. Garnish with green portions of green onions. Slice chimichanga, if desired. Bon appétit!
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