Jul 17 2026
RestaurantsCasa AzulBaja Bowl Recipe

Baja Bowl Recipe

Inspired by Casa Azul
Time30m
Serves4

Rice and black beans topped with pico de gallo, corn, rojo sauce, queso fresco, cotija, scallion, cilantro. Choice of al pastor, chicken or beef.

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Ingredients

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Base

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Base

    In a large bowl, combine the cooked rice and black beans. Mix well and set aside.

  2. 2

    Cook the Protein

    Choose your protein (al pastor, chicken, or beef) and cook it according to your preference. Season to taste.

  3. 3

    Prepare the Toppings

    Chop or prepare the toppings: pico de gallo, corn, queso fresco, cotija cheese, scallions, and cilantro.

Assembly

  1. 4

    Assemble the Baja Bowl

    In a serving bowl, layer the rice and black bean mixture at the bottom. Top with the cooked protein, followed by pico de gallo, corn, and rojo sauce. Sprinkle queso fresco, cotija cheese, scallions, and cilantro on top.

  2. 5

    Serve

    Serve immediately and enjoy your Baja Bowl!

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