Classic Cuban Picadillo

Charles Whiteman

A flavorful and easy-to-make Cuban dish made with ground beef, onions, garlic, green bell peppers, tomato sauce, pitted green olives, raisins, capers, and a blend of spices.

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🍖 KETO
💪🏻 Low Carb
Cuban
Savory
Traditional
Flavorful
Easy

15 mins

30 mins

Nutritional Value

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Ingredients

Total: 15Serves: 4
1 lbs Ground Beef
1 medium Onion
Notes:

chopped

3 cloves Garlic
Notes:

minced

1 medium Green Bell Pepper
Notes:

chopped

1 cup Tomato Sauce
1/4 cup Pitted Green Olives
Notes:

sliced

1/4 cup Raisins
2 tbsp Capers
1 tsp Ground Cumin
1 tsp Dried Oregano
Salt
Black Pepper
1 leaf Bay Leaf
1/4 cup White Wine
2 tbsp Olive Oil

Instructions

Step 1 : Preparation

Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add ground beef and cook until browned, breaking it up into small pieces with a wooden spoon.

Step 2 : Cooking

Add onion, garlic, and green bell pepper to the skillet. Cook until vegetables are softened.

Step 3 : Simmering

Stir in tomato sauce, pitted green olives, raisins, capers, ground cumin, dried oregano, salt, black pepper, bay leaf, and white wine. Reduce heat to low and simmer for 15 minutes, stirring occasionally.

Step 4 : Serving

Remove bay leaf before serving. Serve hot with rice or tortillas.