Best Pulled Pork Salad With Tomatillo Ranch Dressing Recipes

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CREAMY TOMATILLO RANCH DRESSING (CAFE RIO COPYCAT RECIPE)



Creamy Tomatillo Ranch Dressing (Cafe Rio Copycat Recipe) image

This Creamy Tomatillo Ranch Dressing is so incredibly good! It is delicious on homemade Cafe Rio salads and burritos.

Provided by Erica Walker

Categories     Dip

Time 1h10m

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 packet Hidden Valley Ranch mix (TRADITIONAL not BUTTERMILK)
1 cup mayonnaise (I prefer Best Foods)
1 cup buttermilk
2 tomatillos (remove husk, diced)
1/2 bunch cilantro (fresh )
1 clove garlic
1 lime (juiced)
1 jalapeno (we like it SPICY so we kept the seeds in it, if you like it mild, just remove the seeds)

Steps:

  • Add all the ingredients in to a blender.
  • Blend until smooth.
  • Serve as a dressing over salad or as a dip for veggies and chips.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 188 kcal, Carbohydrate 4 g, Protein 1 g, Fat 19 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, Cholesterol 13 mg, Sodium 386 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 2 g, ServingSize 1 serving

PULLED PORK COBB SALAD WITH BBQ RANCH DRESSING



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Provided by Amanda Freitag

Categories     main-dish

Time 4h20m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 32

4 hearts romaine lettuce, chopped
1 cup BBQ Ranch Dressing, recipe follows
2 cups corn bread croutons
2 cups cherry tomatoes, halved or quartered depending on size
1 cup shredded Cheddar
1 cup frozen corn kernels, thawed
1 cup sliced hearts of palm
1 avocado, peeled and diced
1 pound Pulled Pork, recipe follows
1/4 cup brown sugar
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon onion powder
1 teaspoon paprika
1 teaspoon black pepper
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon cayenne
One 5-pound boneless pork butt
2 cups chicken stock
1 navel orange, halved
2 cups mayonnaise
1 cup sour cream
1/2 cup buttermilk
1/4 cup BBQ sauce
3 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
2 tablespoons chopped fresh chives
1 tablespoon chopped fresh dill
1 teaspoon lemon juice
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
1 teaspoon ground black pepper
1/2 teaspoon cayenne
1 clove garlic, finely chopped
Salt

Steps:

  • Toss the chopped romaine with 1/2 cup of the BBQ Ranch Dressing and evenly distribute among four serving bowls. Top each with some croutons, tomatoes, cheese, corn, hearts of palm, avocados and Pulled Pork. Serve with the remaining 1/2 cup dressing on the side.
  • Preheat the oven to 300 degrees F.
  • In a medium bowl, add the sugar, garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, pepper, salt and cayenne, and mix until combined.
  • Rub the pork with the spice mix and place in a high-sided baking dish. Pour the stock in bottom of the pan, then squeeze the orange juice over the pork and toss in the rinds. Cover with foil and bake until the pork starts to fall apart, 4 hours.
  • Remove the orange rinds from the pan and discard. Cool the pork to handle, and then shred and mix with the cooking liquid.
  • In a large bowl, mix together the mayonnaise, sour cream, buttermilk, BBQ sauce, parsley, chives, dill, lemon juice, mustard, pepper, cayenne and garlic. Season the dressing with salt.

BBQ RANCH PULLED PORK SALAD NO COOKING REQUIRED



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Turn off the stove and put away the knives... Home Chef is offering meals quick enough to throw together as you're walking out the door and tasty enough to meet our (and your) high standards for quality meals with fresh ingredients. We also pack in enough ingredients for two meals, giving you way more bang than your fast food buck ever would. Save the hot oven and pots and pans for another time; we've got quick and delicious covered.

Provided by Chef David Padilla

Time 10m

Yield 2 servings

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 Romaine Hearts
8 oz. Fully Cooked Pulled Pork
1 Roma Tomato
Info 3 oz. Buttermilk Ranch Dressing
1½ oz. BBQ Sauce
Info 1 oz. Shredded Cheddar-Jack Cheese
Info ½ oz. Cheese and Garlic Croutons

Steps:

  • Cooking Guidelines To ensure food safety, the FDA recommends the following as minimum internal cooking temperatures: Steak and Pork 145° F (rest cooked meat, 3 minutes) | Seafood 145° F | Chicken 165° F | Ground Beef 160° F | Ground Turkey 165° F | Ground Pork 160° F 1 Make the Salad Thoroughly rinse produce and pat dry.Coarsely chop or tear romaine lettuce.Core tomato and cut into 1/2" dice.Remove pulled pork from packaging. Place in a microwave-safe bowl and add 1 Tbsp. water. Cover with a damp paper towel. Microwave until warm, 1-2 minutes. Stir in BBQ sauce until pork is coated.Combine lettuce, pork mixture, tomato, dressing, and cheese. Garnish with croutons. Bon appétit!

Nutrition Facts :

SOUTHWEST SHREDDED PORK SALAD



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This knockout shredded pork makes a healthy, delicious and hearty salad with black beans, corn, cotija cheese and plenty of fresh greens. -Mary Shivers, Ada, Oklahoma

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 6h20m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 17

1 boneless pork loin roast (3 to 4 pounds)
1-1/2 cups apple cider or juice
1 can (4 ounces) chopped green chiles, drained
3 garlic cloves, minced
1-1/2 teaspoons salt
1-1/2 teaspoons hot pepper sauce
1 teaspoon chili powder
1 teaspoon pepper
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
12 cups torn mixed salad greens
1 can (15 ounces) black beans, rinsed and drained
2 medium tomatoes, chopped
1 small red onion, chopped
1 cup fresh or frozen corn
1 cup crumbled Cotija or shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
Salad dressing of your choice

Steps:

  • Place pork in a 5- or 6-qt. slow cooker. In a small bowl, mix cider, green chiles, garlic, salt, pepper sauce, chili powder, pepper, cumin and oregano; pour over pork. Cook, covered, on low 6-8 hours or until meat is tender., Remove roast from slow cooker; discard cooking juices. Shred pork with 2 forks. Arrange salad greens on a large serving platter. Top with pork, black beans, tomatoes, onion, corn and cheese. Serve with salad dressing. Freeze option: Place shredded pork in a freezer container; top with cooking juices. Cool and freeze. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Heat through in a saucepan, stirring occasionally.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 233 calories, Fat 8g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 67mg cholesterol, Sodium 321mg sodium, Carbohydrate 12g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 28g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

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