Recipes · Peruvian · Stews

Olluquito con Charqui

One serving has 327 kcal and 18 g protein, and at least a fifth of a woman's daily need of pyridoxine (52%), vitamin C (47%), vitamin K (47%), copper (42%), zinc (36%) and niacin (34%). Ready in 30 minutes.

Olluquito con Charqui
Photo: Dtarazona, CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
  • Preparation: 5 min
  • Cooking: 25 min
  • Makes: 1 serving (398 g)
  • Difficulty: Easy
  • Diets: Gluten-free, Dairy-free
  • Contains: beef

Ingredients

  • 220 g Potatoes, red, raw
  • 40 g Beef, dried
  • 30 g Onions, raw
  • 5 g Garlic, raw
  • 8 g Chili peppers, red, raw
  • 10 g Vegetable oil
  • 80 g Water
  • 5 g Cilantro, fresh

Method

  1. Peel the potatoes, standing in here for the Andean olluco tuber, and cut into small cubes.
  2. Shred the dried beef finely and soak briefly in warm water to soften; drain.
  3. Heat the oil in a pot and fry the onion, garlic and chile for 4-5 minutes until softened, then add the dried beef and fry for 2 minutes more.
  4. Add the potato and the water, cover, and simmer for 15-18 minutes until the potato is tender and the stew has thickened slightly.
  5. Stir in the cilantro just before serving.

Nutrition per serving

NutrientPer servingShare of a day's need
Energy327 kcal15%
Carbohydrates41.4 g
Water321 mL
Fiber4.6 g16%
Protein17.5 g36%
Tryptophan0.13 g
Threonine0.62 g
Isoleucine0.68 g
Leucine1.1 g
Lysine1.2 g
Methionine0.37 g
Cystine0.2 g
Phenylalanine0.64 g
Tyrosine0.47 g
Valine0.81 g
Histidine0.45 g
Fat11.2 g
Monounsaturated2.6 g
Polyunsaturated5.9 g
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0 g
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g
Omega-65.2 g
Saturated2 g
Trans-Fats0.07 g
Cholesterol31.6 mg
Calcium48 mg5%
Copper0.38 mg42%
Iron2.9 mg16%
Magnesium64.2 mg21%
Manganese0.48 mg27%
Phosphorus229 mg33%
Potassium1,211 mg26%
Selenium15 µg27%
Sodium1,164 mg
Zinc2.9 mg36%
Thiamin (vitamin B1)0.24 mg22%
Riboflavin (vitamin B2)0.16 mg15%
Niacin (vitamin B3)4.8 mg34%
Pantothenic acid (vitamin B5)0.95 mg19%
Pyridoxine (vitamin B6)0.67 mg52%
Folate (vitamin B9)54.4 µg14%
Cobalamin (vitamin B12)0.64 µg27%
Choline40.6 mg10%
Vitamin A20.7 µg3%
Vitamin C35.5 mg47%
Vitamin D (D2 + D3)0.4 IU0%
Vitamin E1.2 mg8%
Vitamin K42.1 µg47%

Shares of a day's need are for a woman of 30, 165 cm, 60 kg, lightly active, by the US and Canadian Dietary Reference Intakes. SustainBite works out each person's own needs, by the standard where they live: the Nordic Nutrition Recommendations in Norway, the UK's, EFSA's in the EU.

Climate footprint

0.8 kg CO2e a serving: about average for main dishes on SustainBite. Source: ADEME, Agribalyse 3.2.

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