Delicious And Easy Recipes For Carne Deshebrada
Recipe 1: Carne Deshebrada Tacos
Ingredients:
- 1 lb beef brisket
- 1 onion, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tsp ground cumin
- 1 tsp dried oregano
- 1 tsp chili powder
- 1 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
- 1 bay leaf
- 1 cup beef broth
- 1 lime, juiced
- 12 corn tortillas
- 1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro
- 1/2 cup chopped onion
- 1/2 cup crumbled queso fresco
Instructions:
- Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the beef brisket and cook until browned on all sides, about 10 minutes.
- Add the chopped onion and garlic to the skillet and cook for 2-3 minutes, until softened.
- Add the cumin, oregano, chili powder, salt, and black pepper to the skillet and cook for 1-2 minutes, until fragrant.
- Add the bay leaf and beef broth to the skillet and bring to a simmer.
- Reduce the heat to low and cover the skillet. Cook for 3-4 hours, until the beef is tender and easily shreds with a fork.
- Remove the beef from the skillet and shred it with a fork. Discard the bay leaf.
- Return the shredded beef to the skillet and stir in the lime juice.
- Heat the tortillas in a dry skillet over medium-high heat for 30 seconds on each side.
- Assemble the tacos by placing a spoonful of the carne deshebrada on each tortilla, and topping with cilantro, onion, and queso fresco.
Nutrition Information:
This recipe makes 6 servings. Each serving contains approximately:
- Calories: 329
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Cholesterol: 71mg
- Sodium: 800mg
- Carbohydrates: 25g
- Fiber: 4g
- Sugar: 2g
- Protein: 30g
Recipe 2: Carne Deshebrada Burritos
Ingredients:
- 1 lb beef chuck roast
- 1 onion, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tsp ground cumin
- 1 tsp dried oregano
- 1 tsp chili powder
- 1 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
- 1 bay leaf
- 1 cup beef broth
- 1 lime, juiced
- 4 large flour tortillas
- 1 cup cooked rice
- 1 can black beans, drained and rinsed
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
Instructions:
- Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the beef chuck roast and cook until browned on all sides, about 10 minutes.
- Add the chopped onion and garlic to the skillet and cook for 2-3 minutes, until softened.
- Add the cumin, oregano, chili powder, salt, and black pepper to the skillet and cook for 1-2 minutes, until fragrant.
- Add the bay leaf and beef broth to the skillet and bring to a simmer.
- Reduce the heat to low and cover the skillet. Cook for 3-4 hours, until the beef is tender and easily shreds with a fork.
- Remove the beef from the skillet and shred it with a fork. Discard the bay leaf.
- Return the shredded beef to the skillet and stir in the lime juice.
- Heat the flour tortillas in the microwave for 10-15 seconds, until warm and pliable.
- Assemble the burritos by placing a spoonful of rice, black beans, and carne deshebrada on each tortilla. Top with shredded cheddar cheese.
- Roll up the burritos, tucking in the ends to create a sealed package.
- Place the burritos seam-side down on a baking sheet and bake at 350°F for 10-15 minutes, until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
Nutrition Information:
This recipe makes 4 servings. Each serving contains approximately:
- Calories: 674
- Fat: 30g
- Saturated Fat: 14g
- Cholesterol: 122mg
- Sodium: 1769mg
- Carbohydrates: 55g
- Fiber: 4g
- Sugar: 3g
- Protein: 46g
Recipe 3: Carne Deshebrada Salad
Ingredients:
- 1 lb flank steak
- 1 onion, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tsp ground cumin
- 1 tsp dried oregano
- 1 tsp chili powder
- 1 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
- 1 bay leaf
- 1 cup beef broth
- 1 lime, juiced
- 4 cups mixed greens
- 1/2 cup sliced cherry tomatoes
- 1/2 cup sliced red onion
- 1/4 cup crumbled cotija cheese
- 1/4 cup sliced black olives
Instructions:
- Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the flank steak and cook until browned on all sides, about 10 minutes.
- Add the chopped onion and garlic to the skillet and cook for 2-3 minutes, until softened.
- Add the cumin, oregano, chili powder, salt, and black pepper to the skillet and cook for 1-2 minutes, until fragrant.
- Add the bay leaf and beef broth to the skillet and bring to a simmer.
- Reduce the heat to low and cover the skillet. Cook for 3-4 hours, until the beef is tender and easily shreds with a fork.
- Remove the beef from the skillet and shred it with a fork. Discard the bay leaf.
- Return the shredded beef to the skillet and stir in the lime juice.
- Assemble the salad by placing the mixed greens in a large bowl. Top with the cherry tomatoes, red onion, cotija cheese, and black olives.
- Add a spoonful of the carne deshebrada on top of the salad.
Nutrition Information:
This recipe makes 4 servings. Each serving contains approximately:
- Calories: 294
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Cholesterol: 92mg
- Sodium: 1039mg
- Carbohydrates: 10g
- Fiber: 2g <