Pasteles Recipe

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Ingredients:

  • stuffing
  • 4 ajices dulces (small sweet peppers)
  • 1 small onion
  • 2 tablesoons recaito
  • 4 cloves garlic
  • 1 tbsp adobo
  • 4 lb yautia
  • 1 tbsp of salt
  • achiote oil
  • 20 pieces of kitchen string (cut into 18 inch. lengths)

Directions:

  1. Preparation:
  2. PART 1 - MAKE THE STUFFING
  3. 1. Brown the pork pieces in a pan.
  4. 2. Add the rest of the stuffing ingredients.
  5. 3. Cook until the pork is no longer pink inside.
  6. 4. Set aside and let cool.
  7. PART 2 - MAKE THE MASA DOUGH
  8. 1. In a large bowl, peel and grate the yautía and the green bananas together.
  9. 2. Stir in the salt and enough achiote oil to moisten the dough and add a little color. You are now ready to assemble and wrap the pasteles.
  10. PART 3 - WRAP THE PASTELES
  11. 1. Set the dough aside and prepare a work surface to assemble and wrap the pasteles. If you have friends helping you, set up an assembly line.
  12. . Set aside the pasteles you are going to eat right away. You can freeze the rest.
  13. PART 4 - COOK THE PASTELES
  14. 1. Bring a stock pot of salted water to a boil. There should be enough water to cover the pasteles.
  15. 2. Boil the pasteles for 1 hour.
  16. 3. Unwrap the pasteles before serving.
  17. Serves: Makes about 20 pasteles. ..
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 793.2 Kcal (3321 kJ)
Calories from fat 289.19 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 32.13g 49%
Cholesterol 114.65mg 38%
Sodium 985.55mg 41%
Potassium 1676.22mg 36%
Total Carbs 88.98g 30%
Sugars 32.74g 131%
Dietary Fiber 11.11g 44%
Protein 40.81g 82%
Vitamin C 29.5mg 49%
Iron 1mg 6%
Calcium 33.8mg 3%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 179.66 Kcal (752 kJ)
Calories from fat 65.5 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7.28g 49%
Cholesterol 25.97mg 38%
Sodium 223.22mg 41%
Potassium 379.66mg 36%
Total Carbs 20.15g 30%
Sugars 7.42g 131%
Dietary Fiber 2.52g 44%
Protein 9.24g 82%
Vitamin C 6.7mg 49%
Iron 0.2mg 6%
Calcium 7.6mg 3%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 17.7
    Points
  • 21
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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