Cuban-style beef picadillo with rice
Mexican & Caribbean35 mins£1.19 a portionFreezes well
Ingredients
Serves 4
- Beef mince 20-25% fat500g
- Brown onions150g
- Mixed peppers (3 pack)1
- White potatoes300g
- Chopped tomatoes (400g tin)1
- Ground cuminstore cupboard5g
- Smoked paprikastore cupboard3g
- Basmati rice300g
Plus salt and pepper. About £4.74 for the amounts used.
Method
- 1
Fry 500g beef mince, 1 chopped onion and 1 chopped pepper for 8 minutes until browned.
- 2
Add 1 tsp cumin and ½ tsp smoked paprika for 1 minute, then 300g potatoes cut into small cubes, 1 tin chopped tomatoes and 200ml water.
- 3
Simmer for 20 minutes until the potatoes are tender and the sauce thick. Season.
- 4
Cook 300g rice following the pack and serve with the picadillo.
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