Carne Guisada I

Carne Guisada I

45 Reviews
  • Prep: 15 min
  • Cook: 30 min
  • Ready In: 45 min

“A traditional Tex-Mex dish featuring beef and gravy. Serve over mashed potatoes or in tacos or flour tortillas.” - by Janice

Ingredients

Hide Checklist

Adjust Servings

Original recipe yields 4 servings

Directions

  1. Melt the shortening in a large saucepan over medium high heat. Add the meat and brown well on all sides. Add the onions and saute for 5 minutes, or until tender. Add the canned tomatoes, jalapeno chile peppers, fresh tomatoes, cumin, garlic, and salt and pepper to taste.
  2. Reduce heat to low, cover and simmer for 30 minutes to 1 hour, or until meat is tender. (Note: If mixture is too thick, add water as needed. Or if mixture is too thin, combine some cornstarch and water and add to thicken.)

Nutrition

Amount Per Serving (4 total)

  • Calories
  • 366 cal
  • 18%
  • Fat
  • 18 g
  • 28%
  • Carbs
  • 12 g
  • 4%
See More

Based on a 2,000 calorie diet

Share It

Reviews (45)

Rate This Recipe
BOBBYTEXAS
46

BOBBYTEXAS

"A true tex-mex recipe If you know what carne guisada is then this is the real mcoy if you don't know this is the way to find out!..." See more"

MsMonica
43

MsMonica

"Nahh, this ain't it...." See more"

MCAPV96
30

MCAPV96

"I used 3 tsp. of ground cumin and 2 x-large or 3 small garlic cloves, minced. Plus I added 1 tsp garlic powder. Also, 1 Green Pablano Chile instead of 2 jalapenos makes this recipe child friendly. I l..." See moreove this recipe though! Thanks Mike"

More Reviews

Similar Recipes

Carne Guisada II

Carne Guisada II

Mom's Carne Guisada

Mom's Carne Guisada

South Texas Carne Guisada

South Texas Carne Gu…

Easy Slow Cooker Carne Guisada

Easy Slow Cooker Car…

Carne Guisada III

Carne Guisada III

Carne con Chile Rojo

Carne con Chile Rojo

Rosa's Carne con Pappas

Rosa's Carne con Pap…

Carne Con Chilies

Carne Con Chilies

Angelica's Carne Asada Tacos

Angelica's Carne Asa…

Carne Asada Tacos

Carne Asada Tacos

    Top

    <

    previous recipe:

    Carne Guisada III

    >

    next recipe:

    Easy Slow Cooker Carne Guisada

    ×

    Want More?

    Just swipe to see more like this.