Sancocho Quiteno - Ecuadorian Beef and Vegetable Soup Recipe

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Sancocho Quiteno - Ecuadorian Beef and Vegetable Soup
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Directions:

  1. Place 2 qts water in large soup pot, with beef, onion, garlic pepper and cumin. Bring to a boil and then reduce heat to med-low. It needs to simmer for at least one hour for meat to get tender.
  2. Cut the corn into 2 rounds. Set aside.
  3. Peel the yucca and remove the fibrous string in the center. Cube & set aside.
  4. When the meat is tender, add rice, peas, peeled plantain in one piece, carrots and the yucca.
  5. When the yucca is soft, after about 20-30 minutes, add salt to taste, the last 1/2 quart water and a whole stem of cilantro and a whole stem of parsley. Cook for 5 minutes.
  6. Remove the parsley and cilantro stems and discard.
  7. Remove the meat, cut up into bite-size pieces and return to the soup.
  8. Remove the plantain, cut up into bite-size pieces and return to the soup.
  9. Mix the finely chopped onion and cilantro for garnish and sprinkle on top of the soup when served.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 255.84 Kcal (1071 kJ)
Calories from fat 21.83 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.43g 4%
Cholesterol 23.81mg 8%
Sodium 66.78mg 3%
Potassium 539.24mg 11%
Total Carbs 43.71g 15%
Sugars 8.12g 32%
Dietary Fiber 3.68g 15%
Protein 11.58g 23%
Vitamin C 18.2mg 30%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 6%
Iron 2mg 11%
Calcium 62.2mg 6%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 41.74 Kcal (175 kJ)
Calories from fat 3.56 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.4g 4%
Cholesterol 3.89mg 8%
Sodium 10.9mg 3%
Potassium 87.98mg 11%
Total Carbs 7.13g 15%
Sugars 1.33g 32%
Dietary Fiber 0.6g 15%
Protein 1.89g 23%
Vitamin C 3mg 30%
Iron 0.3mg 11%
Calcium 10.2mg 6%

* 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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Weightwatchers Points

  • 4.6
    Points
  • 6
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • fat free,
  • saturated fat free,
  • very low sodium,
  • low cholesterol

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