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Brazilian Feijoada

Prep20 minCook90 minTotal110 minDifficultyMedium
Brazilian Feijoada

Ingredients

6 servings

Contains: Celery

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Nutrition

Per serving

Calories
539.4
total 3236.3
Protein
34.3 g
total 205.5 g
Carbs
32 g
total 192.2 g
Fat
30.4 g
total 182.4 g

Estimated · based on 13 of 15 ingredients

Brazil's national dish: a rich, slow-simmered stew of black beans, pork, chorizo, and bacon, finished with fresh orange. Serve over rice for a feast.

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Method

  1. 1
    • pork tenderloin400 g
    • chorizo200 g
    • bacon150 g
    • olive oil2 tbsp

    Brown the meats — Heat the oil in a large pot and brown the pork, chorizo, and bacon for 8 minutes. Remove and set aside.

  2. 2
    • onion1
    • garlic5
    • bay leaf2
    • ground cumin1 tsp
    • smoked paprika1 tsp

    Build the spice base — Soften the onion and garlic for 5 minutes, then stir in the cumin, smoked paprika, and bay leaves for 1 minute.

  3. 3
    • black beans500 g
    • chicken stock1 l

    Simmer the feijoada — Return the meats, add the black beans and stock, and simmer gently for 70 minutes until thick and glossy, stirring occasionally.

  4. 4
    • orange2
    • fresh cilantro4 tbsp
    • saltto taste
    • black pepperto taste

    Finish and serve — Stir in the orange juice, season with salt and pepper, and scatter with cilantro. Serve with rice.

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