Pork Feijoada — FamilyPlate recipe🍲

Pork Feijoada

Hearty Brazilian black bean stew with pork and sausage.

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✨ Created by a FamilyPlate user

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Prep Time
20 mins
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Cook Time
40 mins
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Difficulty
medium
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Meal Type
dinner

Nutrition per serving

AI estimate — approximate
610
Calories
kcal
40g
Protein
70g
Carbs
25g
Fat

Based on 4 servings — values are AI-estimated and may vary

🌶️ medium Spice

Ingredients

  • 1 lb pork shoulder, cut into cubes
  • 1/2 lb chorizo sausage, sliced
  • 1/2 lb smoked sausage, sliced
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 bell pepper, diced (any color)
  • 2 cups black beans, soaked overnight and rinsed
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • 1/2 tsp paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • Chopped fresh parsley for garnish (optional)
  • Cooked white rice for serving
  • Sliced oranges for serving (optional)

Instructions

  1. 1

    Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.

  2. 2

    Add the diced onion and cook until translucent, about 5 minutes.

  3. 3

    Stir in minced garlic and bell pepper, cooking for an additional 2 minutes.

  4. 4

    Add the pork shoulder cubes and cook until browned on all sides, about 8 minutes.

  5. 5

    Mix in the chorizo and smoked sausage, cooking until they start to release their oils, around 5 minutes.

  6. 6

    Add the soaked black beans, chicken broth, bay leaf, cumin, paprika, salt, and pepper.

  7. 7

    Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce heat and let simmer covered for about 30 minutes, stirring occasionally.

  8. 8

    Serve hot over cooked white rice, garnished with parsley and slices of oranges if desired.