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Cuban Picadillo
Photo: Lily Banse

Cuban Picadillo

10 ingredients 25 min + 25 min 8 servings openrecipes
Cuban Picadillo

"I received this wonderful recipe of beef, olives, and sweet peppers from my son's Cuban grandmother. We serve it over black beans and rice with fried plantain on the side, it's amazing!"

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

418
Calories
30g
Protein
16g
Fat
38g
Carbs

Counts 8 of 9 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Beef 100g cooked 250
Grape 1/2 cup (76g) 62
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Bell Pepper 1 medium (119g) 31
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Olive 1 large (4g) 4
Cilantro 1 tbsp chopped fresh (1g) 1
Water not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 3 pounds ground beef
  • 1/2 onion, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons garlic, minced
  • 1 red bell pepper, chopped
  • 1 green bell pepper, chopped
  • 2 cups raisins
  • 2 (8 ounce) jars green olives, drained and chopped
  • 2 (6 ounce) cans tomato paste
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1/2 bunch cilantro

Directions

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