• Pollo Tropical Feast

    Chicken Ingredients:

    • 3 lbs. chicken breast
    • 3/4 c. pineapple juice
    • Juice from 1 orange
    • Juice from 2 limes
    • 2 packets Goya coriander and annatto seasoning
    • 1 tsp. salt
    • 1/2 tsp. pepper
    • 1/2 tsp. garlic powder
    • 1/2 tsp. cumin
    • 1/4 tsp. oregano

    Chicken Directions:

    1. In a large Ziploc bag add the pineapple juice through oregano and mix to combine; then add the chicken. Marinate overnight in the refrigerator.
    2. Grill.

    Black Beans and Rice Ingredients:

    • 2 15 oz. cans of black beans (do not drain or rinse)
    • Cumin
    • Oregano
    • Garlic powder
    • White Rice

    Black Beans and Rice Directions:

    1. In a saucepan, add the beans, cumin, oregano, and garlic powder, and simmer for a few minutes.
    2. Cook rice according to package.

    Balsamic Tomato Salad Ingredients:

    • Tomatoes
    • Red onion
    • Brown sugar
    • Balsamic vinegar
    • Olive oil
    • Salt
    • Pepper

    Balsamic Tomato Salad Directions:

    1. Add ingredients to bowl and toss to combine.

    Curry Sauce Ingredients:

    • Mayonnaise
    • Curry powder
    • Honey
    • Honey mustard
    • Milk, as necessary for thinning

    Curry Sauce Directions:

    1. In a bowl add mayonnaise, and then add curry powder, honey, and honey mustard to reach desired flavor. May thin the sauce with milk.

    Cilantro Garlic Sauce Ingredients:

    • 1 bunch cilantro
    • 4 oz. mayonnaise
    • 3 garlic gloves, peeled and chopped
    • Salt and pepper, to taste
    • Milk, as necessary to thin

    Cilantro Garlic Sauce Directions:

    1. Combine all ingredients in a food processor until desired consistency. May thin the sauce with milk.

    Pollo Tropical Feast:

  • Slow Cooker Enchilada Quinoa Casserole

    This recipe is so good! Filling and flavorful.

    Recipe adapted from Creme De La Crumb.

    Ingredients:

    • 1 15 oz. can black beans, drained and rinsed
    • 1 15 oz. can corn, drained and rinsed
    • 2 15 oz. cans of enchilada sauce
    • 1 15 oz. can fire roasted tomatoes and green chiles
    • 1 c. uncooked quinoa
    • 1/2 c. water
    • 4 oz. cream cheese
    • 1 tsp. cumin
    • 1 tsp. garlic powder
    • 1 tsp. salt
    • 1/4 tsp. pepper
    • 1 c. shredded cheese
    • Toppings: cilantro, diced tomatoes, avocado, sour cream, lime juice, tortilla chips

    Directions:

    1. Add the beans, corn, enchilada sauce, tomatoes with chiles, quinoa, water, cream cheese, cumin, garlic powder, salt, and pepper to the slow cooker. Stir to combine.
    2. Cover and cook 4-5 hours on HIGH or 5-7 hours on LOW.
    3. In the last 30 minutes, take the lid off and stir; then add the cheese and replace lid and let cheese melt.
    4. Serve with desired toppings.

    Slow Cooker Enchilada Casserole: