Brazilian Olive-Stuffed Pot Roast Recipe

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Brazilian Olive-Stuffed Pot Roast
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Directions:

  1. Drain 1 cup ripe olives, reserving liquid. Chop ripe olives finely. Mix with parsley, cheese, 2 teaspoons chili powder, salt and garlic.
  2. Make about 15 slits in roast, and force ripe-olive mixture down into slits.
  3. Brown roast slowly on all sides in an oiled skillet or Dutch oven. Drain off and discard fat.
  4. Add onoin to meat and brown lightly. Mix tomato sauce with 1/2 cup liquid reserved from olives and remaining teaspoon of chili powder and pour over roast. Heat to boiling, reduce to low heat and cover pan. Simmer about 2 hours or until meat is tender, basting once or twice.
  5. Pare and cut carrots into thick diagonal slices. Wash zucchini and cut into halves. Add carrots to meat 30 minutes before meat is done. Cook 15 minutes, then add zucchini and remaining olives and cook 15 minutes longer.
  6. When meat and vegetables are tender, remove to heated serving dish. Skim fat from remaining pan liquid. Mix flour with 2 tablespoons cold water. Add a little of the hot liquid, then combine with remaining liquid in pan. Cook, stirring until mixture boils and thickens. Serve sauce over meat and vegetables.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 204 Kcal (854 kJ)
Calories from fat 94.84 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 10.54g 16%
Cholesterol 49.64mg 17%
Sodium 713.12mg 30%
Potassium 253.5mg 5%
Total Carbs 11.22g 4%
Sugars 3.2g 13%
Dietary Fiber 3.42g 14%
Protein 17.76g 36%
Vitamin C 11.1mg 18%
Vitamin A 0.4mg 14%
Iron 3mg 17%
Calcium 104.8mg 10%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 109.31 Kcal (458 kJ)
Calories from fat 50.82 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.65g 16%
Cholesterol 26.6mg 17%
Sodium 382.11mg 30%
Potassium 135.83mg 5%
Total Carbs 6.01g 4%
Sugars 1.72g 13%
Dietary Fiber 1.83g 14%
Protein 9.51g 36%
Vitamin C 5.9mg 18%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 14%
Iron 1.6mg 17%
Calcium 56.1mg 10%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 4.3
    Points
  • 5
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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