Medium

Cuban Ropa Vieja

Total Time
1h 18m
22m prep · 56m cook
Servings
4 people
Rating
Difficulty
Medium
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🌾 Gluten-Free 🥛 Dairy-Free 🥜 Nut-Free ☪️ Halal ✡️ Kosher

This ropa vieja is great served on tortillas or over rice. Add sour cream, cheese, and fresh cilantro on the side.

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 2 pounds beef flank steak
  • 1 cup beef broth
  • 1 , 8 ounce
  • 1 , 6 ounce
  • 1 green bell pepper , seeded and sliced into strips
  • 1 small onion , sliced
  • 2 cloves garlic , chopped
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon white vinegar

Instructions

  1. 1

    Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add flank steak and cook until browned, about 4 minutes per side.

  2. 2

    Transfer steak to a slow cooker; pour in beef broth and tomato sauce. Add tomato paste, bell pepper, onion, garlic, cumin, cilantro, olive oil, and vinegar; stir until well blended.

  3. 3

    Cover and cook on Low for up to 10 hours, or on High for 4 hours.

  4. 4

    Shred steak in the slow cooker with two forks.

Nutrition Facts

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