Cocido-style Nilaga

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  • Prep Time

    15 mins

  • Cook Time

    2 hrs 45 mins

  • Total Time

    3 hrs

  • Servings

    6 servings

  • Calories

    541 kcal

  • Course

    Main Course

  • Cuisine

    Asian

Cocido-style Nilaga

Cocido-style Nilaga is a hearty and tasty soup made with beef shanks, smoked sausage, and vegetables. It's easy to make and perfect for cold weather!

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 1 tablespoon neutral cooking oil generic cooking oil
  • 3 saba bananas peeled, cut into thirds
  • 2 pounds beef shank boneless, cut into serving pieces
  • 8 cups water
  • 1 onion peeled and quartered
  • 1 pound Chorizo de Bilbao cut into 1-inch thick pieces
  • 2 potato peeled and quartered
  • 1 cup garbanzo beans
  • 1 bunch pechay ends trimmed and leaves separated
  • salt to taste
  • black pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. In a pan over medium heat, heat oil. Add bananas and fry, turning once or twice, until lightly browned. Remove from pan and drain on paper towels. Set aside.
  2. In a pot over medium heat, combine beef and water. Bring to a boil, skimming scum floats on top.
  3. When the broth has cleared, add onions. Lower heat, cover, and simmer for about 2 to 2 ½ hours or until beef is fork-tender. Add more water in ½ cup increments as needed to maintain about 7 to 8 cups liquid.
  4. Add Chorizo de Bilbao, potatoes. saba bananas, and garbanzo beans. Continue to cook until vegetables are tender.
  5. Add pechay and cook for about 2 to 3 minutes or until tender yet crisp.
  6. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Serve hot.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 541kcal (27%) Carbohydrates 29g (10%) Protein 23g (46%) Fat 37g (57%) Saturated Fat 12g (60%) Cholesterol 79mg (26%) Sodium 1033mg (43%) Potassium 868mg (18%) Fiber 6g (24%) Sugar 3g (6%) Vitamin C 16mg (18%) Calcium 87mg (9%) Iron 6mg (33%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 6servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 541 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 541kcal 27%
Carbohydrates 29g 10%
Protein 23g 46%
Fat 37g 57%
Saturated Fat 12g 60%
Cholesterol 79mg 26%
Sodium 1033mg 43%
Potassium 868mg 18%
Fiber 6g 24%
Sugar 3g 6%
Vitamin C 16mg 18%
Calcium 87mg 9%
Iron 6mg 33%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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