Cilantro Pork with Sweet Potato Rice

Cilantro Pork with Sweet Potato Rice

Preparation Time15 mins Cooking Time40 mins Makes 4 servings

If you love pork and sweet potatoes, you’re in luck. Cilantro Pork With Sweet Potato Rice is a pork recipe that takes your taste buds for a ride with sweet and savory flavors you can’t get enough of.

Nutritional Information

Calories

830 (1 serving)

Calories from Fat

170 (1 serving)

Total Fat

19g (1 serving)

Saturated Fat

6g (1 serving)

Cholesterol

130mg (1 serving)

Sodium

2220mg (1 serving)

Total Carbs

97g (1 serving)

Dietary Fiber

13g (1 serving)

Sugars

6g (1 serving)

Protein

66g (1 serving)

Calcium

15% (1 serving)

Iron

40% (1 serving)

Vitamin C

20% (1 serving)

Vitamin A

180% (1 serving)

Ingredients List
  1. 4 bone-in pork chops, 1 - inch thick (about 2 lbs.)
  2. 3 tbsp. Knorr® Granulated Bouillon Chicken Flavor, divided
  3. 4 tbsp. margarine, divided
  4. 1 large onion, thinly sliced
  5. 1 large sweet potato or yam, peeled and cubed
  6. 1 clove garlic, finely chopped
  7. 3 1/2 cups water
  8. 1 1/2 cups uncooked long grain rice
  9. 1 can (15.5 oz.) black beans, drained
  10. 2 tbsp. chopped fresh cilantro

Directions

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1. Sprinkle pork chops evenly with 1 tablespoon Knorr® Chicken flavor Bouillon and rub into meat. Melt 2 tablespoons margarine in large deep nonstick skillet over high heat and brown chops. Remove chops and set aside.

2. Melt remaining 2 tablespoon margarine in same skillet over medium-high heat and cook onion, sweet potato and garlic, stirring occasionally, until starting to brown, about 8 minutes. Stir in water, rice and remaining Bouillon. Bring to a boil over high heat. Reduce heat to low and simmer covered 15 minutes.

3. Stir in beans and cilantro, then top with chops. Cover and cook until chops are done and rice is tender, about 10 minutes.