Recipes · Spanish · Soups and Broths

Escudella i Carn d'Olla

One serving has 832 kcal and 42 g protein, and at least a fifth of a woman's daily need of cobalamin (141%), selenium (106%), zinc (102%), niacin (89%), pyridoxine (82%) and phosphorus (64%). Ready in 135 minutes.

Escudella i Carn d'Olla
Photo: Tamorlan, CC BY 3.0 · source
  • Preparation: 15 min
  • Cooking: 120 min
  • Makes: 1 serving (690 g)
  • Difficulty: Medium
  • Diets: Dairy-free, High protein
  • Contains: beef, gluten, pork, poultry

Ingredients

  • 80 g Beef chuck, raw
  • 80 g Chicken thighs, skin-on, raw
  • 40 g Pork belly, raw
  • 20 g Blood sausage
  • 30 g Pasta, dry
  • 60 g Potatoes, raw
  • 40 g Carrots, raw
  • 40 g Cabbage, green, raw
  • 30 g Leeks, raw
  • 20 g Onions, raw
  • 250 g Water
  • 0.4 g Salt

Method

  1. Put the beef, chicken, pork belly and onion in a large pot with the water. Bring to the boil, skim off any foam, then cover and simmer gently for 1.5 hours.
  2. Add the potato, carrot, cabbage and leek and simmer for 30 minutes more.
  3. Add the blood sausage and the pasta and cook for a final 12-15 minutes until the pasta is tender.
  4. Season with salt, then serve the broth with the pasta first, followed by the meats and vegetables, in the traditional two-course way, or all together in one bowl.

Nutrition per serving

NutrientPer servingShare of a day's need
Energy832 kcal39%
Carbohydrates45.6 g
Water545 mL
Fiber5.2 g18%
Protein41.9 g87%
Tryptophan0.43 g
Threonine1.7 g
Isoleucine1.6 g
Leucine3 g
Lysine3 g
Methionine0.91 g
Cystine0.48 g
Phenylalanine1.6 g
Tyrosine1.2 g
Valine1.8 g
Histidine1.2 g
Fat53.3 g
Monounsaturated24.1 g
Polyunsaturated6.5 g
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0.01 g
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g
Omega-65.8 g
Saturated18.9 g
Trans-Fats0.74 g
Cholesterol184 mg
Calcium91 mg9%
Copper0.38 mg42%
Iron6.2 mg34%
Magnesium85 mg27%
Manganese0.68 mg38%
Phosphorus450 mg64%
Potassium1,109 mg24%
Selenium58.5 µg106%
Sodium486 mg
Zinc8.2 mg102%
Thiamin (vitamin B1)0.69 mg63%
Riboflavin (vitamin B2)0.57 mg52%
Niacin (vitamin B3)12.4 mg89%
Pantothenic acid (vitamin B5)1.4 mg29%
Pyridoxine (vitamin B6)1.1 mg82%
Folate (vitamin B9)134 µg34%
Cobalamin (vitamin B12)3.4 µg141%
Choline126 mg30%
Vitamin A384 µg55%
Vitamin C34 mg45%
Vitamin D (D2 + D3)16.8 IU3%
Vitamin E1.1 mg7%
Vitamin K54 µg60%

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

3.8 kg CO2e a serving: higher than most main dishes on SustainBite. Source: ADEME, Agribalyse 3.2.

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