Pork and Pepper Stew

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A spicy pork and pepper stew made with tenderloin and 4 types of peppers. This is a family-favorite dish best served over rice.

pork and pepper stew in le cresuset cast iron pan
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Prep Time:
30 mins
Cook Time:
1 hr 15 mins
Total Time:
1 hr 45 mins
Servings:
6
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Ingredients

Original recipe (1X) yields 6 servings

  • ¼ cup bacon grease

  • 2 pounds pork tenderloin, cut into 1/2 inch strips

  • ¼ cup butter

  • 3 onions, thinly sliced

  • 3 tablespoons paprika

  • 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour

  • 1 green bell pepper, cut into strips

  • 1 red bell pepper, cut into strips

  • 1 yellow bell pepper, cut into strips

  • 2 fresh jalapeno peppers, sliced into rings

  • 1 cup beef stock

  • 3 tablespoons tomato paste

  • 2 large cloves garlic, peeled and minced

  • 1 teaspoon salt

  • 1 bay leaf

Directions

  1. Heat bacon grease in a large pot over medium heat. Cook and stir pork in hot grease until evenly browned. Remove pork and liquid from the pot; set aside.

  2. Melt butter in the same pot over medium heat. Sauté onions in hot butter until tender and lightly browned. Mix in paprika and flour; cook and stir until thickened.

  3. Add pork, bell peppers, and jalapeño peppers to the pot. Stir in stock, tomato paste, garlic, salt, and bay leaf; bring to a boil. Reduce heat, cover, and simmer for 1 to 1 1/2 hours, stirring occasionally.

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Nutrition Facts (per serving)

408 Calories
24g Fat
15g Carbs
34g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 6
Calories 408
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 24g 30%
Saturated Fat 11g 54%
Cholesterol 128mg 43%
Sodium 737mg 32%
Total Carbohydrate 15g 5%
Dietary Fiber 4g 13%
Total Sugars 6g
Protein 34g 68%
Vitamin C 89mg 98%
Calcium 45mg 3%
Iron 3mg 17%
Potassium 999mg 21%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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