Sri Lankan Sunset: Mango-Infused Pork & Rice Bliss Bowl

20 mins, serves 2

Ingredients:

    Rice & Aromatic Spices

  • ALT_TEXT_PLACEHOLDER 1 cup Basmati rice
  • ALT_TEXT_PLACEHOLDER 1/2 teaspoon Allspice
  • ALT_TEXT_PLACEHOLDER 1/2 teaspoon Turmeric
  • Vibrant Veg & Herbs

  • ALT_TEXT_PLACEHOLDER 1/2 cup Boiled green peas
  • ALT_TEXT_PLACEHOLDER 1/4 cup Flat leaf parsley, finely chopped
  • Protein & Tropical Twists

  • ALT_TEXT_PLACEHOLDER 2 Pork loin chops, panfried and sliced
  • ALT_TEXT_PLACEHOLDER 1 ripe Mango, sliced into thin strips
  • ALT_TEXT_PLACEHOLDER 1/4 cup Roasted cashew nuts, crushed
  • ALT_TEXT_PLACEHOLDER 1 tablespoon Coconut oil (for frying)

The Process

1


Cook Spiced Rice

Cook Basmati rice with allspice, turmeric, and a pinch of salt until fluffy.

2


Pan-Fry Pork

In coconut oil, sear pork loin chops to a golden brown, then rest and slice.

3


Combine & Garnish

Toss together the spiced rice, tender peas, and sliced pork. Top with mango strips, crushed cashew nuts, and a sprinkle of fresh parsley.

Chef Tips:
  • For an extra zesty kick, squeeze a wedge of lime over the pork before serving.
  • Enhance the sweetness by drizzling a touch of honey over the mango slices.
  • To achieve a smoky flavor, char the mango slices briefly on the pan used for the pork.
Additional Notes:
  • This dish is a vibrant fusion that balances the rich, savory notes of the pork with the sweetness of mango and the nuttiness of cashew. The allspice and turmeric provide a subtle warmth and complexity, making this bowl a comforting yet exotic treat.
Nutritional Information per serving
Calories: 550
Fat: 22g
Saturated Fat: 8g
Carbohydrates: 60g
Sugar: 8g
Fiber: 3g
Protein: 30g

*Please note that these values are estimations based on the ingredients and might vary slightly.

Bites & Vibes

Craving a speedy yet soul-nourishing escape? 🚀🥗 Whip up the “Sri Lankan Sunset: Mango-Infused Pork & Rice Bliss Bowl” and let the exotic flavors whisk you away. Perfect for when life’s hustle has you hustling, this dish is a 15-minute flavor vacation. 🏖️🍽️ Cue your chill playlist 🎶, sizzle some spiced pork, and slice that lush mango. It’s like sending your tastebuds on a tropical retreat right from your kitchen—or better yet, imagine prepping this gem in a breezy mountain hideout or by the sea’s whispering waves. 🌄🌊 Indulge in this vibrant bowl of health and let each bite be a sunset serenade for your senses. #QuickExoticEats #TropicalBowl #SriLankanSunset #FlavorJourney #FoodieBliss #MangoMagic 🌅🥭

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