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Charquicán

Rustic mash of potato, pumpkin and beef.

Prep20 min
Cook30 min
Total50 min
Serves6
DifficultyEasy
Per serving490 kcal
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ChileMain courseHalal-friendlyGluten-freeDairy-freeNut-free

Ingredients

For 6 servings. All ingredients are generic, never brand names.

  • Beef mince or charqui500 g
  • Potatoes1 kg
  • Pumpkin600 g
  • Onions2
  • Corn kernels150 g
  • Peas150 g
  • Paprika1 tsp
  • Oregano1 tsp
  • Water400 ml
  • Oil3 tbsp
  • Salt2 tsp

Method

  1. BaseFry onion with paprika and the meat.
  2. CookAdd potatoes, pumpkin and water; cook 25 minutes.
  3. MashRoughly mash; stir in corn and peas.

Nutrition per serving

Calories490 kcal
Protein21.3 g
Carbohydrates48.4 g
Fat24.3 g
Fibre7.5 g
Sugar9.2 g
Sodium861 mg
Saturated fat7.7 g
Serving sizeabout 520 g

Estimated from the ingredients; actual values vary with brands and portion sizes.

Allergens

Contains none of the common allergens. Use halal-certified meat and poultry.

Quick answers

How long does Charquicán take to make?

About 50 min in total: 20 min of preparation and 30 min of cooking.

How many calories are in Charquicán?

About 490 kcal per serving, with 21 g of protein. The recipe makes 6 servings of about 520 g each.

Which allergens does Charquicán contain?

Based on its ingredients it contains none of the common allergens. Always check the labels of packaged ingredients.

Where is Charquicán from?

Charquicán is a main course from Chile. Rustic mash of potato, pumpkin and beef.

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