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Veal Paupiettes Recipe
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Veal Paupiettes Recipe

Delicious French-inspired veal paupiettes perfect to go along almost any Paleo side dish.
Course Main Course
Cuisine French
Keyword paupiettes, veal
Prep Time 45 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 25 minutes
Servings 4 people
Calories 1482kcal
Cost 25

Ingredients

Instructions

  • Preheat your oven to 350 F.
  • Cut 1 oz. of mushrooms and 4 shallots into small chunks.
    2 oz. Crimini mushrooms, 6 shallots
  • In a skillet, melt 1 tbsp. of the cooking fat over medium heat.
    2 tbsp. Paleo cooking fat
  • Cook the mushrooms and the shallots until soft and crispy (about 5 minutes). Add the white wine vinegar and 2 tbsp. of beef stock and cook for a few more minutes.
    4 tbsp. beef stock, 1 tbsp. white wine vinegar:
  • Add the fresh parsley and the ground nutmeg, season to taste, and combine well.
    1 tbsp. ground nutmeg, Sea salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
  • Empty the mixture from the skillet into a big bowl and let it cool down.
  • Once cool enough, add the ground veal to the bowl and combine together.
    1 lb. ground veal
  • Fill each veal cutlet with an equal portion of the ground veal mixture and roll a slice of pork belly around it.
    8 thin veal cutlets, 8 slices pork belly
  • Tie each cutlet together to hold it closed.
  • In the same skillet as before, on medium-high heat, cook each side of the paupiettes for 4 to 5 minutes or until brown.
  • Place all the paupiettes in a roasting pan and roast for 40 minutes in the preheated oven.
  • While the veal is in the oven, thinly slice the remaining mushrooms and shallots.
  • In the same skillet as before, add 1 tablespoon of cooking fat and cook the shallots until brown.
  • Add the mushrooms, 2 tbsp. of beef stock and ½ cup of water. Season to taste with sea salt and pepper. Cook for 4 to 5 minutes and set aside.
  • Once the paupiettes are ready, top with the shallots and mushrooms mixture and sprinkle with fresh parsley to serve.
    4 tbsp. fresh parsley

Nutrition

Calories: 1482kcal | Carbohydrates: 10g | Protein: 110g | Fat: 109g | Saturated Fat: 38g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 12g | Monounsaturated Fat: 50g | Trans Fat: 0.03g | Cholesterol: 469mg | Sodium: 400mg | Potassium: 2202mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 4g | Vitamin A: 1266IU | Vitamin C: 23mg | Calcium: 87mg | Iron: 6mg