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Catibías

Yuca-dough empanadas.

Prep30 min
Cook25 min
Total55 min
Serves16
DifficultyMedium
Per serving218 kcal
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Dominican RepublicMain courseHalal-friendlyGluten-freeDairy-freeNut-free

Ingredients

For 16 servings. All ingredients are generic, never brand names.

  • Yuca, grated800 g
  • Anise seed1/2 tsp
  • Sugar1 tbsp
  • Oil for frying1 L
  • Salt1 tsp
  • Ground beef400 g
  • Onion1
  • Green bell pepper1
  • Garlic cloves4
  • Cilantro (cilantro ancho)1 handful
  • Dominican oregano1 tsp
  • Tomato paste1 tbsp
  • Oil3 tbsp
  • Salt1 1/2 tsp

Method

  1. DoughSqueeze grated yuca; knead with anise, sugar and salt.
  2. FillingStew beef with sazón.
  3. FillPress rounds, fill and fold.
  4. FryFry until golden.

Nutrition per serving

Calories218 kcal
Protein5.3 g
Carbohydrates22.0 g
Fat12.3 g
Fibre1.4 g
Sugar2.6 g
Sodium394 mg
Saturated fat3.0 g
Serving sizeabout 100 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 Catibías take to make?

About 55 min in total: 30 min of preparation and 25 min of cooking.

How many calories are in Catibías?

About 218 kcal per serving, with 5 g of protein. The recipe makes 16 servings of about 100 g each.

Which allergens does Catibías contain?

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

Where is Catibías from?

Catibías is a main course from Dominican Republic. Yuca-dough empanadas.

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