
Cuban Picadillo
Yield 4 servings
Prep time
5 MinCook time
25 MinTotal time
30 MinIngredients
Barbacoa
Main Day Prep Items / Reused Components
Instructions
- In a large skillet add the olive oil and heat over medium high heat. Add the diced tomato, Diced Red Pepper, salt, and pepper. Stir occasionally and cook for 4-5 minutes. Add the ground chicken and break it up into small chunks while it cooks. Let it cook through. Add more salt and pepper. Once cooked, stir in the tomato sauce, ground cumin, Cilantro, bay leaves, and green olives. Once it comes to a boil, reduce heat to a simmer, and let cook for about 10 minutes. Reserve 1/2 picadillo for Picadillo Plantain Salad once cooked.
- While cooking, cook the rice according to the instructions with olive oil and salt. Reserve 2/3 rice for Chicken Curry Katsu and Chicken Katsu Bowls.
- Cook the maduros in the microwave as seen on the package instructions. Reserve 1/2 plantains for Picadillo Plantain Salad.
- To serve, plate the picadillo over rice. Serve with sliced avocado, Green onions, lime slices, and a few plantains on the side.
Notes
Components to Save:
Reserve 1/2 picadillo for Picadillo Plantain Salad
Reserve 2/3 rice for Chicken Curry Katsu and Chicken Katsu Bowls
Reserve 1/2 plantains for Picadillo Plantain Salad
Nutrition Facts
Calories
685Fat
33 gSat. Fat
6 gCarbs
76 gFiber
14 gNet carbs
58 gSugar
17 gProtein
29 gSodium
879 mgCholesterol
98 mg