Cuban Picadillo Recipe

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Cuban Picadillo
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Directions:

  1. Heat the oil in a large saucepan and add the onion and garlic.
  2. Cook over very low heat until the onions are almost tender, about 10 minutes.
  3. Add the ground beef and brown, stirring constantly with a fork to break up the meat.
  4. Stir in the tomato paste, chile, tomatoes, cumin, oregano, half the parsley and scallions, and the sugar, mix well.
  5. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
  6. Bring to a boil, reduce the heat, and cook, covered, for 20 minutes.
  7. Add the stock and potato and continue cooking, uncovered, for 20 minutes or until the patato is tender and most of the liquid has evaporated.
  8. Use the tomato juice if you need more liquid.
  9. Mix in the remaining parsley and scallions and season to taste with salt and pepper.
  10. Serve with bread or rice.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 547.59 Kcal (2293 kJ)
Calories from fat 296.81 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 32.98g 51%
Cholesterol 140.59mg 47%
Sodium 251.05mg 10%
Potassium 1211.88mg 26%
Total Carbs 17.42g 6%
Sugars 4.41g 18%
Dietary Fiber 2.79g 11%
Protein 46.62g 93%
Vitamin C 30.2mg 50%
Iron 5.8mg 32%
Calcium 71.9mg 7%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 139.46 Kcal (584 kJ)
Calories from fat 75.59 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 8.4g 51%
Cholesterol 35.8mg 47%
Sodium 63.94mg 10%
Potassium 308.63mg 26%
Total Carbs 4.44g 6%
Sugars 1.12g 18%
Dietary Fiber 0.71g 11%
Protein 11.87g 93%
Vitamin C 7.7mg 50%
Iron 1.5mg 32%
Calcium 18.3mg 7%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 13.1
    Points
  • 14
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

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