Adobo Pork

15 ingredients
17 steps

Ingredients

  • Canola oil spray
  • 1 cup Arborio rice
  • 1 cup plus 2 tablespoons broth (beef, chicken, or vegetable) or water
  • 2 ancho chiles, stemmed, seeded, and chopped
  • 1/4 large onion, chopped
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground allspice
  • 2 tablespoons cider vinegar
  • 1/4 cup fresh orange juice
  • 2 teaspoons fresh lime juice
  • 1/2 to 3/4 pound center-cut and deboned pork chops, 1 inch thick
  • One 15-ounce can corn, drained
  • 1 green bell pepper, cored, seeded, and cut into 1-inch strips

Directions

  1. 1
    Preheat the oven to 450F.
  2. 2
    Spray the inside and lid of a cast-iron Dutch oven with canola oil.
  3. 3
    Rinse the rice in a strainer under cold water until the water runs clear.
  4. 4
    Tip the rice into the pot.
  5. 5
    Add the liquid, reserving 1 tablespoon, and stir to make an even layer.
  6. 6
    In a small bowl, stir together the remaining 1 tablespoon of broth with the chiles, onion, oregano, cumin, pepper, allspice, vinegar, and orange and lime juices.
  7. 7
    Place the pork chops in the pot and pour half of the mixture over them.
  8. 8
    Add the corn and bell pepper and pour in the rest of the spice mixture.
  9. 9
    Cover and bake for 45 minutes, or until 3 minutes after the aroma of a fully cooked meal escapes the oven.
  10. 10
    Serve immediately.
  11. 11
    Calories: 685
  12. 12
    Protein: 31g
  13. 13
    Carbohydrates: 104g
  14. 14
    Fat: 14g
  15. 15
    Cholesterol: 65mg
  16. 16
    Sodium: 494mg
  17. 17
    Fiber: 8g

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