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Main course · Mexican

Carne en su Jugo (Jalisco Beef and Bacon in Its Own Juices)

35 min Serves 4 ~479 kcal/serving ~£10.50 (£2.63/serving) Dairy-freeGluten-free

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Ingredients

  • 600 g beef sirloin steak, thinly sliced
  • 120 g smoked streaky bacon
  • 500 ml beef stock
  • 400 g black beans
  • 1 onion
  • 2 fresh green chillies
  • 20 g fresh coriander
  • 1 lime

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories
479 kcal
Protein
42.7 g
Carbohydrate
16.9 g
of which sugars
3.5 g
Fat
25.1 g
of which saturates
9.7 g
Fibre
6.6 g
Salt
2.56 g

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Method

  1. 1

    Cut the smoked streaky bacon into small pieces and fry in a large pan until crisp, then set aside.

  2. 2

    Fry the beef sirloin in the bacon fat for 2-3 minutes until browned but not fully cooked through.

  3. 3

    Add the beef stock, black beans and half the onion, then simmer for 8 minutes until the beef is cooked through.

  4. 4

    Blend the remaining onion with the fresh green chillies and fresh coriander, then stir through the broth.

  5. 5

    Return the bacon to the pan and warm through, then finish with a squeeze of lime before serving in bowls.

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