Jul 14 2026
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Stuffed Piquillos Recipe

Inspired by Ecco Midtown
Time1h
Serves4

braised beef - gf

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Ingredients

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Stuffed Piquillos Ingredients

Method

Cooking Directions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Filling

    In a skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the chopped onion and minced garlic, sautéing until soft and translucent.

  2. 2

    Cook the Beef

    Add the ground beef to the skillet. Cook until browned, breaking it up with a spatula. Stir in the tomato paste, paprika, salt, and black pepper. Cook for an additional 5 minutes.

  3. 3

    Combine Ingredients

    Remove from heat and stir in the chopped parsley. Allow the filling to cool slightly.

  4. 4

    Stuff the Peppers

    Carefully stuff each piquillo pepper with the beef mixture, ensuring they are filled completely.

  5. 5

    Prepare for Braising

    In a baking dish, place the stuffed peppers upright and pour the beef broth over them.

  6. 6

    Braise

    Cover the dish with foil and bake in a preheated oven at 180°C (350°F) for 25-30 minutes.

  7. 7

    Serve

    Remove from the oven, allow to cool slightly, and serve warm.

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