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Pulled Pork Burrito

This amazing Pulled Pork Burrito is stuffed with leftover slow cooked smoky pulled pork, diced green chiles, and rice mixture covered in green enchilada sauce and smothered with gooey melted Monterey Jack cheese.

We make this Smoky Pulled Pork recipe ahead of time to use in this burrito recipe.

This easy dish makes a great lunch, dinner or impressive romantic date night for two.

Pork Burritos with Leftover Pork on a platter.
Pork Burritos with Leftover Pork

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How to make Leftover Pulled Pork Burritos:

Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 C).

Prepare the rice according to the package directions.

In a medium bowl, toss the smoky pulled pork with 1/2 cup of the green enchilada sauce, chili powder, cumin, diced green chiles, cilantro, prepared rice, salt and pepper.

pulled pork burrito filling mixture in a bowl.

Spray an oven safe baking dish with non-stick cooking spray. I love using this oven safe 6.5 x 14.25 inch platter but you could also use an 8 x 8 inch baking dish.

Spread 1/4 cup of green enchilada sauce on the bottom of the dish.

green enchilada sauce spread on a platter.

Scoop half of the pork mixture into each tortilla.

a green chili pork burrito wide open on a plate.

Sprinkle with 1/2 cup of Monterey Jack cheese, divided evenly between the two.

Roll up the burritos, folding the ends in like an envelope as you roll.

a pulled pork burrito folded like an envelope.

Place the burritos seam-side down in the prepared baking dish.

Pour the remaining green enchilada sauce over the burritos.

two green chili pork burritos covered in green sauce on a platter.

Sprinkle with the remaining 1/2 cup Monterey Jack cheese.

two cheesy smothered pulled pork burritos covered in green sauce and white shredded cheese on a platter.

Bake in the preheated oven for 20 minutes until the burritos are heated through and the cheese is melted.

two cheesy smothered pulled pork burritos with tortilla chips on a platter.
Leftover Pulled Pork Burritos

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Yield: Serves 2

Pulled Pork Burrito

Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Total Time: 30 minutes

This amazing Pulled Pork Burrito is stuffed with leftover slow cooked smoky pulled pork, diced green chiles, and rice mixture covered in green enchilada sauce and smothered with gooey melted Monterey Jack cheese.

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup white rice
  • 1/2 lb smoky pulled pork
  • 15 oz can green enchilada sauce
  • 1/8 tsp chili powder
  • 1/8 tsp cumin
  • 4 oz can diced green chiles
  • 1/2 tsp dried cilantro
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/8 tsp pepper
  • 1 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese (divided)
  • 2 burrito-sized tortillas
  • 1 green onion for garnish

Instructions

    1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 C).
    2. Prepare rice according to package directions.
    3. In a medium bowl, toss smoky pulled pork with 1/2 cup of green enchilada sauce, chili powder, cumin, diced green chiles, cilantro, prepared rice, salt and pepper.
    4. Spray an oven safe baking dish with non-stick cooking spray. I love using this oven safe 6.5 x 14.25 inch platter but you could also use an 8 x 8 inch baking dish.
    5. Spread 1/4 cup of green enchilada sauce on bottom of baking dish.
    6. Scoop half of pork mixture into each tortilla.
    7. Sprinkle with 1/2 cup of Monterey Jack cheese, divided evenly between the two.
    8. Roll up burritos, folding the ends in like an envelope as you roll.
    9. Place burritos seam-side down in prepared baking dish.
    10. Pour remaining green enchilada sauce over burritos.
    11. Sprinkle with remaining 1/2 cup Monterey Jack cheese.
    12. Bake 20 minutes or until burritos are heated through and cheese is melted.

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Nutrition Information:

Yield:

2

Serving Size:

1 burrito

Amount Per Serving: Calories: 1048Total Fat: 42gSaturated Fat: 19gTrans Fat: 0gUnsaturated Fat: 18gCholesterol: 119mgSodium: 3875mgCarbohydrates: 117gNet Carbohydrates: 0gFiber: 16gSugar: 33gSugar Alcohols: 0gProtein: 52g

Nutrition information is a guideline only, is calculated automatically by third party software, and absolute accuracy is not guaranteed.

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cheesy smothered pulled pork burritos for two with tortilla chips and green onions
Cheesy Smothered Pulled Pork Burritos Recipe for Two

Staceface

Tuesday 6th of July 2021

Fantastic, so good, my only issue is is that this is 100% an enchilada and not a burrito.

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