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Birria de Res Tacos Recipe

Delicious and savory Birria de Res Tacos, perfect for any occasion.
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Preparation Time: 30 minutes
Cook Time: 3 hours
Total Time: 3 hours 30 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Mexican
Servings: 6 servings
Calories: 450 kcal

Ingredients 

Main Ingredients

  • 3 lbs Beef chuck roast
  • 6 cups Beef broth
  • 2 Dried guajillo chiles stemmed and seeded
  • 2 Dried ancho chiles stemmed and seeded
  • 1 White onion quartered
  • 4 cloves Garlic
  • 2 teaspoon Dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon Ground cumin
  • 2 teaspoon Salt
  • 1 teaspoon Black pepper
  • 12 Corn tortillas
  • 1 cup Chopped cilantro
  • 1 cup Diced onions
  • 1 cup Lime wedges

Instructions 

  1. 1. In a large pot, combine beef, beef broth, guajillo chiles, ancho chiles, onion, garlic, oregano, cumin, salt, and black pepper. Bring to a boil.
  2. 2. Reduce heat and simmer for about 3 hours, until the beef is tender and shreds easily.
  3. 3. Remove the beef from the pot and shred it using two forks.
  4. 4. Blend the remaining broth and solids in the pot until smooth. Return the shredded beef to the pot and mix well.
  5. 5. Heat the corn tortillas in a skillet until warm and slightly crispy.
  6. 6. Serve the shredded beef on the tortillas, topped with chopped cilantro, diced onions, and lime wedges.

Nutritional Value

Calories: 450kcal | Carbohydrates: 30g | Protein: 35g | Fat: 20g | Saturated Fat: 8g | Cholesterol: 90mg | Sodium: 800mg | Potassium: 700mg | Fiber: 5g | Sugar: 3g | Vitamin A: 500IU | Vitamin C: 20mg | Calcium: 100mg | Iron: 4mg

Keywords

Beef, Birria, Tacos
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