Cuban Picadillo

Cuban Picadillo

Yield 4 servings
Prep time
5 Min
Cook time
25 Min
Total time
30 Min
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Ingredients

Barbacoa
Main Day Prep Items / Reused Components

Instructions

  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. Cook the maduros in the microwave as seen on the package instructions. Reserve 1/2 plantains for Picadillo Plantain Salad.
  4. 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

685

Fat

33 g

Sat. Fat

6 g

Carbs

76 g

Fiber

14 g

Net carbs

58 g

Sugar

17 g

Protein

29 g

Sodium

879 mg

Cholesterol

98 mg
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