Instant Pot Chile Colorado

This Instant Pot chile Colorado is a traditional Mexican recipe.

The beef is tender and juicy, cooked in a yummy full of flavor tomato sauce. You can use it as a filling for tacos or burritos.

You can also use the slow cook function to make this chili colorado recipe. Just slow cook at "more" for 3 hours and enjoy a tender beef roast.

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Instant Pot Chile Colorado

One of the hearty stew recipes of beef chuck roast and Mexican style ancho chili sauce…

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Course: Main Course

Cuisine: Mexican

Keyword: ancho chilies, beef chuck roast, Chile Colorado

Prep Time: 10 minutes

Cook Time: 50 minutes

Total Time: 1 hour

Servings: 8

Author: Corrie

Ingredients

• ▢ 1 teaspoon olive oil
• ▢ 1 onion chopped
• ▢ 2 garlic cloves minced
• ▢ ½ teaspoon cumin
• ▢ ½ teaspoon dried oregano
• ▢ 3 whole dried ancho chilies
• ▢ 1 can roasted tomatoes undrained
• ▢ 1 cup chicken broth
• ▢ salt to taste
• ▢ 2 teaspoon olive oil
• ▢ 3 ½ lbs beef chuck roast
• ▢ salt to taste
• ▢ pepper to taste

Instructions

For Sauce:

• Take a bowl and add chilies in it.
• Pour boiling water over them and let it sit for 10 minutes.
  
• While chilies are soaking, turn on the instant pot.
  
• Select sauté and let the pot heat.
  
• Add oil, onion and sauté for 4-6 minutes.
  
• Add garlic and cook for 1 minute.
  
• Stir continuously and add other ingredients for sauce except tomatoes.
  
• Let the liquid simmer for 10 minutes.
• Turn of the instant pot after that.
  
• Take chilies out of water, cut them in half, remove the seeds and stem.
  
• Place chilies in a blender along with tomatoes and blend till smooth.
  
• Season with salt and pepper to desired taste.

For Meat:

• Season beef with salt and pepper.
• Turn on the instant pot, add oil and let it heat by selecting sauté.
  
• Add in beef and cook for 4-6 minutes on both sides.
  
• Place all sauce over the beef.
  
• Close the lid of the instant pot.
  
• Close the lid and cook on high pressure for 35 minutes.
• When cooking time is complete, wait for a natural pressure release.
• Serve and enjoy with any side dish of your own choice.

Nutrition

Calories: 391kcal Carbohydrates: 4g Protein: 39g Fat: 24g Saturated Fat: 10g Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g Monounsaturated Fat: 13g Trans Fat: 1g Cholesterol: 137mg Sodium: 348mg Potassium: 709mg Fiber: 1g Sugar: 2g Vitamin A: 236IU Vitamin C: 4mg Calcium: 59mg Iron: 5mg

Notes

You can also use the slow cook function to make this chili colorado recipe. Just slow cook at "more" for 3 hours and enjoy a tender beef roast.

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