Picadillo
Cuban Picadillo simmered in white wine, tomato sauce, and spices.
Prep Time5 minutes mins
Cook Time1 hour hr 30 minutes mins
1 hour15 minutes mins
Total Time1 hour hr 5 minutes mins
Course: Main Dish
Cuisine: Cuban
Servings: 4 servings
- 1 lb ground beef
- 3 tablespoon oil
- 1 small onion finely diced
- 1 green pepper finely diced
- 3 garlic cloves finely minced
- 1 teaspoon cumin
- 1 bay leaf
- 2 tablespoons vino seco dry white wine
- 8 oz tomato sauce
- 1/4 cup raisins
- 1/2 cup olives
- 1 teaspoon Sazon Goya optional
- 1/2 teaspoon oregano
- 1/4 cup water
- Salt and pepper to taste
In a large skillet, heat up some olive oil over medium-high heat.
Add the onions and peppers, and cook for 2-3 minutes. Stir in the garlic and cook for an additional 15 seconds.
Add the beef and cook until browned
Add the dry white wine, cumin, bay leaf, tomato sauce, raisins, olives, salt, pepper, sazon, and oregano.
Reduce the heat to low, cover slightly, and simmer for 20 minutes or until the beef is fork-tender.
Discard the bay leaves and serve immediately.
- If you're not a fan of olives, use capers or omit them altogether.
Serving: 4g | Calories: 481kcal | Carbohydrates: 16g | Protein: 21g | Fat: 36g | Saturated Fat: 10g | Cholesterol: 81mg | Sodium: 642mg | Potassium: 689mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 5g | Vitamin A: 422IU | Vitamin C: 31mg | Calcium: 57mg | Iron: 4mg