Birria Recipe

Birria Recipe

This birria recipe is a Mexican stew made with blended chile peppers simmered with beef stew meat. Very delicious! Serve with cilantro, lime, and chopped onion as condiments and Mexican rice or beans as side dishes.

Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
3 hrs 15 mins
Additional Time:
5 mins
Total Time:
3 hrs 40 mins
Servings:
12

Ingredients

  • 5 dried Anaheim chile peppers, stemmed and seeded
  • 5 guajillo chile peppers, stemmed and seeded
  • water to cover
  • ¼ onion
  • 1 tablespoon mixed spices, or more to taste
  • 1 tablespoon salt, or to taste
  • 3 pounds cubed beef stew meat
  • 6 bay leaves

Directions

Step 1
Place Anaheim and guajillo peppers in a saucepan; cover with water and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer until tender, about 15 minutes. Set aside to cool for 5 minutes.

Step 2
Transfer chiles and water into a blender; add onion, mixed spices, and salt. Blend until smooth.

Step 3
Place stew meat in a large pot; stir in pureed chile mixture and add bay leaves. Cook over medium-low heat until meat is very tender, 3 to 5 hours.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

159
Calories
7g
Fat
3g
Carbs
21g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 12
Calories 159
% Daily Value *
Total Fat7g 8%
Saturated Fat3g 13%
Cholesterol60mg 20%
Sodium630mg 27%
Total Carbohydrate3g 1%
Dietary Fiber1g 2%
Total Sugars1g
Protein21g
Vitamin C28mg 138%
Calcium14mg 1%
Iron2mg 13%
Potassium321mg 7%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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