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Mexican Pot Roast
Photo: Lily Banse

Mexican Pot Roast

20 ingredients 12 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

585
Calories
35g
Protein
34g
Fat
30g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 17 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Beef 100g cooked 250
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Bacon 1 slice cooked (8g) 43
Beer 1/4 cup (60ml) for cooking 43
Carrot 1 medium (61g) 25
Mushroom 1/2 cup sliced (35g) 15
Nutmeg 1 tsp ground (2.2g) 12
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Celery 1 stalk (40g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Thyme 1 tsp dried (1.4g) 4
Mustard 1 tsp (5g) yellow 3
Bay Leaf 1 leaf (0.6g) 2
Cilantro 1 tbsp chopped fresh (1g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 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

  • 6 lb Beef
  • Roast;
  • 8 Cloves Garlic
  • 4 Slices Bacon, Cut In Half
  • 2 ts Salt
  • 1/2 ts Pepper
  • 1/2 c Mustard; Prepared
  • 1/4 c Vegetable Oil
  • 1/2 c Carrot; Chopped
  • 1/2 c Celery; Chopped
  • 1/2 c Mushrooms; Sliced
  • 2 tb Fresh
  • Cilantro; Snipped
  • 1 ts Nutmeg; Ground
  • 1 ts Thyme; Ground
  • 2 Jalapeno Chiles; **
  • 2 Bay Leaves
  • 1/2 c Onion; Chopped, 1
  • Medium
  • 12 oz Beer; 1 Btl

Directions

1

Beef roast should be a arm, blade, or cross-rib roast.

2

Jalapeno chiles should be seeded and finely chopped.

3

Make a 1 1/2-inch deep cut across the beef roast.

4

Wrap each clove of garlic in 1 piece of bacon and insert in the cut.

5

Sprinkle beef with salt and pepper and spread the prepared mustard on.

6

Cover and refrigerate at least 4 hours.

7

Cook beef in oil in a 4-quart Dutch oven over medium heat until brown.

8

Stir in remaining ingredients. Heat to boiling and then reduce the heat.

9

Cover and simmer until beef is tender, about 2 1/2 hours. Remove beef to warm plater.

10

Remove bay leaves from the broth. Skim fat from the broth.

11

Place 2 cups of the broth and vegetables in a blender container; cover and process on medium speed until smooth.

12

Serve with the beef.

Recipe sourced from fandom

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