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Pastel Murciano (Murcian Meat Pie)

One serving has 634 kcal and 23 g protein, and at least a fifth of a woman's daily need of selenium (79%), thiamin (62%), cobalamin (53%), niacin (47%), riboflavin (45%) and zinc (41%). Ready in 60 minutes.

Pastel Murciano (Murcian Meat Pie)
Photo: Tamorlan, CC BY 3.0 · source
  • Preparation: 25 min
  • Cooking: 35 min
  • Makes: 1 serving (201 g)
  • Difficulty: Medium
  • Contains: beef, dairy, egg, gluten, pork

Ingredients

  • 70 g Puff pastry
  • 50 g Pork, ground, raw
  • 30 g Beef, ground, 85% lean, raw
  • 20 g Onions, raw
  • 30 g Eggs, whole, raw
  • 0.7 g Salt
  • 0.2 g Black pepper
  • 0.2 g Nutmeg

Method

  1. Preheat the oven to 200°C (400°F) and roll out the puff pastry into two thin sheets.
  2. Boil one egg for 9 minutes, cool, peel and chop it finely.
  3. Fry the pork and beef mince with the onion over medium heat for 8-10 minutes, breaking it up, until fully cooked through with no pink remaining.
  4. Season the meat with the salt, pepper and nutmeg, then stir through the chopped boiled egg and let the mixture cool slightly.
  5. Spread the filling over one pastry sheet, leaving a border, then top with the second sheet and press the edges to seal.
  6. Beat the remaining egg and brush it over the top for shine.
  7. Bake for 30-35 minutes until deep golden and crisp; rest for 5 minutes before cutting into a slice.

Nutrition per serving

NutrientPer servingShare of a day's need
Energy634 kcal30%
Carbohydrates33.9 g
Water96.9 mL
Fiber1.5 g5%
Protein23.1 g48%
Tryptophan0.25 g
Threonine0.91 g
Isoleucine1 g
Leucine1.8 g
Lysine1.6 g
Methionine0.57 g
Cystine0.36 g
Phenylalanine1 g
Tyrosine0.76 g
Valine1.2 g
Histidine0.72 g
Fat44.7 g
Monounsaturated22.9 g
Polyunsaturated5.1 g
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0.02 g
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g
Omega-64.7 g
Saturated13.4 g
Trans-Fats0.27 g
Cholesterol168 mg
Calcium41.3 mg4%
Copper0.16 mg18%
Iron3.5 mg19%
Magnesium32.4 mg10%
Manganese0.42 mg23%
Phosphorus247 mg35%
Potassium349 mg7%
Selenium43.3 µg79%
Sodium537 mg
Zinc3.2 mg41%
Thiamin (vitamin B1)0.68 mg62%
Riboflavin (vitamin B2)0.5 mg45%
Niacin (vitamin B3)6.5 mg47%
Pantothenic acid (vitamin B5)0.99 mg20%
Pyridoxine (vitamin B6)0.39 mg30%
Folate (vitamin B9)77 µg19%
Cobalamin (vitamin B12)1.3 µg53%
Choline112 mg26%
Vitamin A50.3 µg7%
Vitamin C1.8 mg2%
Vitamin D (D2 + D3)25.5 IU4%
Vitamin E0.75 mg5%
Vitamin K12.2 µg14%

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

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

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