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Pork-and-Black Bean Power Lunch
 
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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes
Ready In: 10 Minutes
Servings: 1
You can make this recipe up to two days before serving. Prepare as directed through Step 2; cover and chill overnight. Then take to work and store in a refrigerator until ready to heat as directed.
Ingredients:
1 (8.8-oz.) pouch ready-to-serve whole grain medley rice
1/2 cup rinsed and drained canned black beans
1/4 cup shredded fully cooked pork roast au jus
2 to 3 tbsp. cuban salsa verde
Directions:
1. Remove 3/4 cup rice from ready-to-serve pouch. Reserve remaining rice for another use.
2. Layer rice, beans, pork, and salsa, in this order, in a microwave-safe plastic container.
3. Cover with lid; lift 1 corner to allow steam to escape. Microwave at HIGH 1 to 2 minutes or until thoroughly heated. Stir before serving.
4. *1 (8.8-oz.) package ready-to-serve brown rice may be substituted.
5. Note: For testing purposes only, we used Uncle Ben's Ready Whole Grain Medley Brown & Wild and Hormel Fully Cooked Pork Roast Au Jus.
6. Note: Nutritional analysis includes 2 Tbsp. Cuban Salsa Verde.
By RecipeOfHealth.com