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Filipino Picadillo

Packed with rustic and earthy flavors, this skillet Filipino Picadillo is one recipe you’ll keep coming back to. 
5 from 5 votes
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine Mediterranean
Servings 2 Servings
Calories 1325 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • ½ cup oil
  • 5 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 1 small onion (finely chopped)
  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1.25 cup tomato (chopped)
  • 1.5 cup stock
  • 2 medium potatoes (diced)
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon cumin seed
  • 2 pcs jalapenos (chopped)
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • ½ cup green peas
  • 1 teaspoon salt and ground black pepper (for seasoning)

Instructions
 

  • Using a large skillet over medium-high heat, pour and heat vegetable oil.
  • Once the oil is ready add the cumin, garlic and onion and cook until they have softened.
  • Next, add the potatoes and ground beef.
  • Mix and cook until the ground meat is no longer pink.
  • Now add the chopped tomatoes, salt, pepper, jalapenos, seasoning, chili powder, peas and stock.
  • Mix, cover with a lid, and bring to a boil.
  • Adjust the heat to medium-low and simmer for 12 to 15 minutes.
  • Continue simmering your Picadillo until the vegetables are cooked.
  • Uncover, taste, and adjust seasoning
  • Mix, turn the heat back to medium, cover, and cook for 2 more minutes.
  • Take the pan off the heat and transfer it into serving plates.
  • Serve and enjoy your skillet Filipino Picadillo!

Nutrition

Serving: 2ServingsCalories: 1325kcalCarbohydrates: 56gProtein: 47gFat: 102gSaturated Fat: 22gPolyunsaturated Fat: 17gMonounsaturated Fat: 56gTrans Fat: 3gCholesterol: 161mgSodium: 2060mgPotassium: 1952mgFiber: 10gSugar: 9gVitamin A: 1771IUVitamin C: 75mgCalcium: 136mgIron: 8mg
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