
Isabel Eats · by Isabel Orozco-Moore★ 4.9 (33)
Birria Tacos
NUTRITION · PER SERVING275M COOK
CAL 42%·PRO 100%
CARBS 20G9% OF CAL
3G FIBER4G SUGAR12G OTHER
FAT 59G63% OF CAL
22G SAT37G UNSAT
BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV
Slow-braised shredded beef tacos served in crispy corn tortillas with cheese and a rich consomé for dipping. Complex, savory, and deeply flavorful.
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Nutrition & ingredients
Ingredients
serves 8- 4 to 5 pounds chuck roast, (cut into large 4-inch chunks)
- ½ tablespoon kosher salt
- ½ tablespoon black pepper
- 1 ½ tablespoon olive oil
- 12 guajillo chiles, (rinsed, stemmed, and seeded (about 2.5 oz))
- 5 ancho chiles, (rinsed, stemmed, and seeded (about 2 oz))
- 5 árbol chiles, (rinsed and stemmed (about 0.1 oz))
- 2 large Roma tomatoes
- ½ medium yellow onion
- 1 Mexican cinnamon stick*
- 3 bay leaves
- ½ teaspoon whole black peppercorns
- water, (as needed)
- 2 cups beef broth
- ¼ cup distilled white vinegar
- 5 cloves garlic
- 1 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1 teaspoon dried Mexican oregano*
- ½ teaspoon ground cloves
- Corn tortillas ((homemade or store-bought))
- 2 cups shredded cheese* ((see Notes for best options))
- ½ white onion, (diced)
- ½ cup chopped cilantro
- Lime wedges
At a glance
PER SERVING · TIME 275M
CAL 42%·PRO 100%
CARBS 20G9% OF CAL
3G FIBER4G SUGAR12G OTHER
FAT 59G63% OF CAL
22G SAT37G UNSAT
BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV
Complete estimate · 100% of estimated mass resolved
All countable ingredients resolved. Figures are per serving.
- Prep
- 15m
- Cook
- 4h 20m
- Sodium
- 861mg
Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving.
Vitamins & minerals
- Potassium
- 1053mg
- Calcium
- 238mg
- Iron
- 7mg
Estimated from ingredients; USDA coverage varies by food.
- PREP
- 15M
- SODIUM
- 861MG
- ESTIMATE
- COMPLETE
Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving. 100% of estimated mass resolved.
