Smoky Adobo Pork & Pineapple Power Bowls with Black Beans & Jicama Rice
These vibrant power bowls combine Pinterest's trending Latin flavors with quick-prep practicality. The smoky adobo-spiced pork contrasts beautifully with juicy pineapple chunks, while jicama rice offers a crunchy low-carb base. Ready in 35 minutes with 25g protein per serving.
Ingredients
- 1 lb ground pork
- 2 tbsp adobo seasoning (salt-free)
- 1 cup fresh pineapple, diced
- 1 cup canned black beans, rinsed
- 1 large jicama, peeled & grated (sub cauliflower rice)
- 1 ripe avocado, sliced
- 2 tbsp lime juice
- 1/4 cup cilantro, chopped
- 1 tbsp avocado oil
Instructions
- 1. Heat avocado oil in skillet over medium-high heat.
- 2. Add ground pork and adobo seasoning. Cook 6-8 minutes until browned.
- 3. While pork cooks, mix grated jicama with lime juice in serving bowls.
- 4. Divide jicama rice among 4 bowls.
- 5. Top with spiced pork mixture.
- 6. Add pineapple chunks and black beans.
- 7. Garnish with avocado slices and cilantro.
- 8. Optional drizzle: mix 2 tbsp Greek yogurt with lime zest
Chef's Note
Brown pork in single layer for maximum caramelization – don't stir for first 3 minutes!
Make-Ahead Tips
Store components separately: pork 3 days, jicama 2 days (toss with lime before serving)
Substitutions
Turkey for pork, diced tomato for pineapple, cauliflower rice for jicama