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Ropa Vieja (Cuban Meat Stew)
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Ropa Vieja (Cuban Meat Stew)

15 ingredients 25 min + 2 hr 35 min 6 servings openrecipes
Ropa Vieja (Cuban Meat Stew)

"A filling beef meal, Ropa Vieja is a main course of shredded and braised beef with plenty of healthy, tasty vegetables like onions, peppers and olives. Our GOYA® Ropa Vieja recipe is sure to satisfy the hungriest of appetites. Lots of rice adds a fluffy texture to a full plate, too. Serve Ropa Vieja with GOYA® Frozen Ripe Plantains for a classic Latin pairing."

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

689
Calories
34g
Protein
30g
Fat
69g
Carbs

Counts 11 of 13 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 11 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Beef 100g cooked 250
Rice 1 cup cooked (158g) white 206
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Green Bell Pepper 1 medium (119g) 31
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Olive 1 large (4g) 4
Capers 1 tbsp (9g) drained 2
Cilantro 1 tbsp chopped fresh (1g) 1
Coriander not in our table 0
Annatto 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 tablespoons Goya Extra Virgin Olive Oil
  • 2 1/2 pounds flank steak, cut in 3-inch x 4-inch pieces
  • Goya Adobo with Pepper, to taste
  • 2 large yellow onions, finely chopped
  • 1 1/2 green bell peppers, finely chopped
  • 1 (6 ounce) jar Goya Sofrito
  • 3 teaspoons Goya Minced Garlic
  • 1 (8 ounce) can Goya Tomato Sauce
  • 1 packet Sazon Goya with Coriander and Annatto
  • 1 packet Goya Powdered Beef Bouillon
  • 1/4 teaspoon Goya Ground Black Pepper
  • 1 cup Goya Spanish Olives Stuffed with Minced Pimientos, sliced
  • 1 (2 ounce) jar Goya Capers
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh cilantro
  • 2 cups cooked Canilla Extra Long Grain Rice

Directions

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By allrecipes · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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