Picadillo with California Raisins and Green Olives

AuthorCalifornia Raisins
Rating

By Chef Sau del Rosario

California Raisin Picadillo with Green Olives
Yields6 Servings
 ½ large chopped onion
 2 cloves garlic, minced
 1 tomato, chopped
 ½ pepper, finely chopped
 2 tbsp cilantro
 750 g lean ground beef
 4 oz 1/2 can tomato sauce (I like Goya, check label for Keto)
 Salt and pepper to taste
 1 tsp ground cumin
 1 - 2 bay leaf
 ½ cup green olives
1

Brown meat on high heat in large sauté pan and season with salt and pepper. Use a wooden spoon to break the meat up into small pieces. When meat is no longer pink, drain all juice from pan.

2

Meanwhile, while meat is cooking, chop onion, garlic, pepper, tomato and cilantro. Add to the meat and continue cooking on a low flame. Add olives, cumin and bay leaf.

3

Add tomato sauce and 1/4 cup of water and mix well. Add the California Raisins and season. Reduce heat and simmer covered about 20 minutes.

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Ingredients

 ½ large chopped onion
 2 cloves garlic, minced
 1 tomato, chopped
 ½ pepper, finely chopped
 2 tbsp cilantro
 750 g lean ground beef
 4 oz 1/2 can tomato sauce (I like Goya, check label for Keto)
 Salt and pepper to taste
 1 tsp ground cumin
 1 - 2 bay leaf
 ½ cup green olives

Directions

1

Brown meat on high heat in large sauté pan and season with salt and pepper. Use a wooden spoon to break the meat up into small pieces. When meat is no longer pink, drain all juice from pan.

2

Meanwhile, while meat is cooking, chop onion, garlic, pepper, tomato and cilantro. Add to the meat and continue cooking on a low flame. Add olives, cumin and bay leaf.

3

Add tomato sauce and 1/4 cup of water and mix well. Add the California Raisins and season. Reduce heat and simmer covered about 20 minutes.

Picadillo with California Raisins and Green Olives