Mexican-Inspired • Dinner
Budget Carnitas Burrito Bowls
Use store-brand staples and stretch the protein with beans, rice, or vegetables. This version keeps the core idea of Carnitas Burrito Bowls while making it easier to fit a real weeknight.
Skillet30 minutesServes 4Budget
The Complete Meal
Main
Budget Carnitas Burrito Bowls
Side 1
street-corn-style salad
Side 2
tortilla chips
Ingredients
- 1 main portion pork
- rice
- beans
- salsa
- cheese
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1 tablespoon cooking oil, as needed
Simple Directions
- Prep the ingredients for Budget Carnitas Burrito Bowls.
- Cook using the skillet method until the main ingredients are cooked through and tender.
- Taste and adjust seasoning.
- Serve with street-corn-style salad and tortilla chips.
- Save planned extras for: wrap leftovers into a burrito