How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Chile Con Carne Para Tamales(Chile-Meat Filling)?

You need 9 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 1/2 pounds beef or pork, stewed and shredded, 2 cups beef stock, 1/2 teaspoon salt, 2 tablespoons lard, and more.

Is Chile Con Carne Para Tamales(Chile-Meat Filling) suitable as meat & poultry?

Yes, Chile Con Carne Para Tamales(Chile-Meat Filling) falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Chile Con Carne Para Tamales(Chile-Meat Filling)?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Chile Con Carne Para Tamales(Chile-Meat Filling)

Name: Chile Con Carne Para Tamales(Chile-Meat Filling)
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 1/2 pounds beef or pork, stewed and shredded; 2 cups beef stock; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 2 tablespoons lard; ⅛ teaspoon oregano; 1 tablespoon flour, all-purpose; 1/4 teaspoon comino; 1/2 cup red pepper flakes; 1/2 teaspoon garlic salt

Try this homemade Chile Con Carne Para Tamales(Chile-Meat Filling) recipe the whole family will love. Made with beef, beef stock, salt and lard. Easy st…

This Chile Con Carne Para Tamales(Chile-Meat Filling) relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as beef stock, salt, lard and oregano. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 457 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Meat & Poultry

Servings: persons

1 1/2 pounds beef or pork, stewed and shredded
2 cups beef stock
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons lard
⅛ teaspoon oregano
1 tablespoon flour, all-purpose
1/4 teaspoon comino
1/2 cup red pepper flakes
1/2 teaspoon garlic salt

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
457 kcal
Category
Meat & Poultry

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