Grilled Birria Sandwich
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3 HRS 15 MINS
Time to Cook
4
Servings
19
Ingredients
Ingredients
Preparation
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Step 1
In a 6-quart electric pressure cooker add beef Cross Rib Roast, onion, broth, garlic, chipotle peppers, guajillo chiles, bay leaf, cinnamon stick, smoked paprika, chili powder, oregano, black pepper and cloves. Close and lock pressure cooker lid. Use beef, stew or high-pressure setting on pressure cooker; program 80 minutes on pressure cooker timer. Once timer goes off continue to cook another 20 minutes to release the pressure naturally. Use quick-release feature to release any remaining pressure; carefully remove lid.
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Step 2
Remove roast and set aside; remove and discard chiles, bay leaf and cinnamon stick. Shred roast; remove unwanted fat.
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Step 3
Brush olive oil on both sides of bread. Place on grid over medium, ash-covered coals or over medium heat on preheated gas grill and grill for 1 to 2 minutes on each side. Remove toasted bread and place bottom pieces on a sheet pan setting aside the tops. Top bottoms of bread evenly with shredded Birria and cotija cheese. Bake in a preheated 375°F oven 8 to 10 minutes or until cheese is slightly melted. Remove from oven and top sandwiches with tomatoes, avocado and cilantro.
Nutrition Information
Nutrition information per serving, 4oz: 884 Calories; 477 Calories from fat; 53g Total Fat (17.3 g Saturated Fat; 0 g Trans Fat; 3.6 g Polyunsaturated Fat; 25.1 g Monounsaturated Fat;) 202 mg Cholesterol; 864 mg Sodium; 44 g Total Carbohydrate; 8.1 g Dietary Fiber; 7.8 g Total Sugars; 58 g Protein; 1 g Added Sugars; 275.2 mg Calcium; 8.7 mg Iron; 1054 mg Potassium; 16 mcg Vitamin D; 0.7 mg Riboflavin; 16.4 mg NE Niacin; 0.9 mg Vitamin B6; 3.8 mcg Vitamin B12; 500 mg Phosphorus; 12.5 mg Zinc; 58.3 mcg Selenium; 202.2 mg Choline.
Nutrition Tip
This recipe is an excellent source of Dietary Fiber, Protein, Calcium, Iron, Potassium, Vitamin D, Riboflavin, Niacin, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Phosphorus, Zinc, Selenium, and Choline.
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