Non-Vegetarian
4.9 (120+ reviews)

Cuban-Style Picadillo

Cuban-Style Picadillo is a flavorful Continental Global Delicacies dish prepared with quality ingredients. Heat oil in large pot over medium-high heat.

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Cuban-Style Picadillo
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Prep Time 24 mins
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Cook Time 24 mins
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Total Time 48 mins
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Servings 4 Servings
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Calories ~480 kcal
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Difficulty Moderate
Difficulty Levels Guide
  • Easy Prep ≤ 4 steps · Fast & beginner friendly
  • Moderate 5–8 steps · Everyday home cooking
  • Expert ≥ 9 steps · Multi-step advanced prep
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Ingredients Required

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12 Items
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Step-by-Step Cooking Method

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Total 8 Steps
01

Heat oil in large pot over medium-high heat.

02

Add onion, garlic, and bay leaves; sauté until onion is soft, about 5 minutes.

03

Add beef; sauté until cooked, breaking up with back of fork, about 7 minutes.

04

Add all remaining ingredients.

05

Simmer until picadillo thickens, stirring occasionally, about 8 minutes.

06

Season to taste with salt and pepper.

07

Discard bay leaves.

08

Serve picadillo warm.

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Chef's Secret Tips & Serving Pairings

  • Serve hot and fresh as a wholesome non-vegetarian meal.
  • Pairs excellently with steamed rice, flatbreads, or fresh salad garnish.

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