Beef Asado



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Prep Time:
25 mins

Cook Time:
1 hr 40 mins

Total Time:
2 hrs 5 mins

Servings:
6


Ingredients

  • 1(4 pound)beef chuck roast, quartered
  • salt and ground black pepper to taste
  • 4tablespoonscooking oil, divided
  • 1onion, diced
  • 2clovesgarlic, crushed
  • 2largetomatoes, chopped
  • 1onion, quartered
  • 1(5 ounce) jarpitted Manzanilla olives with brine
  • 2beef bouillon cubes
  • 2bay leaves
  • 1tablespoonwhole peppercorns, crushed
  • ½cupketchup
  • 1largered bell pepper, sliced
  • 4smallpotatoes, peeled and quartered
  • 1tablespooncorn flour (Optional)
  • 1teaspoonwater (Optional)

  • Directions

    Season beef with salt and black pepper; set aside.

    Heat 2 tablespoons oil in a skillet over medium heat; add diced onion and garlic. Cook until softened, about 5 minutes; transfer to a 6-quart pot. Brown beef chunks in the skillet, individually, on all sides; place in the pot.

    Add tomatoes, quartered onion, olives with brine, bouillon cubes, bay leaves, and crushed peppercorns to the pot; bring to a boil. Stir in ketchup; reduce heat to medium-low and simmer 1 hour.

    Remove beef from the pot; set aside. Add bell pepper to the pot; simmer 30 minutes.

    Meanwhile, heat remaining 2 tablespoons oil in the skillet; add potatoes. Cook until golden brown; transfer to the pot.

    Slice beef against the grain; add to the pot. Stir and cook, 5 minutes. Whisk corn flour and water together in a small bowl; stir into sauce to thicken if its too thin.



    Nutrition Facts (per serving)

    639 Calories
    38g Fat
    35g Carbs
    40g Protein

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