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Dinner for 4

Arepa Pelua

Tender spiced beef simmers in stock, then fills crisp melted cheese rounds for a rich arepa-style dinner.

$3.65per serving $$$
55 minstart to table
4servings

Latin AmericanLow-carbFamilyDinners

Ingredients

  • 500 g beef
  • 1 onion
  • 1 red pepper
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp oregano
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1 l beef stock
  • 2 1/2 cups water
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 200 g cheese
  • 1 pinch extra virgin olive oil

Steps

  1. Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium heat, then cook the chopped onion, red pepper, and garlic for 5 minutes.
  2. Add the beef, cumin, oregano, paprika, salt, and pepper, then cook for 6 minutes until browned.
  3. Pour in the beef stock and water, cover, and simmer for 25 minutes until tender and at least 160 F.
  4. Shred the beef in the skillet and simmer uncovered for 4 minutes until most liquid evaporates.
  5. Melt the cheese in four round portions in a clean skillet over medium heat for 2 minutes per side.
  6. Fill the cheese rounds with the beef and serve hot.

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