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Firehouse Machaca Taco Filling
Photo: Spencer Davis

Firehouse Machaca Taco Filling

9 ingredients 20 min + 2 hr 5 cups openrecipes
Firehouse Machaca Taco Filling

"My husband and his fellow firefighters swear by this recipe for machaca (shredded beef.) Excellent meat stuffing for tacos."

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

471
Calories
30g
Protein
29g
Fat
22g
Carbs

Counts 7 of 8 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Beef 100g cooked 250
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Green Bell Pepper 1 medium (119g) 31
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Jalapeno Pepper 1 pepper (14g) 4
Cilantro 1 tbsp chopped fresh (1g) 1
Water not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2 quarts water
  • 3 pounds beef chuck
  • 1 small onion, quartered
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1 cup chopped onion
  • 1/2 cup chopped green bell pepper
  • 1 cup green salsa
  • 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1 tablespoon chopped jalapeno pepper

Directions

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By allrecipes · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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