This Mexican seasoned ground beef is a staple for those that love Mexican food --- in my house we make Mexican food at least 1 time per week.
Course:
Main Course
Cuisine:
Mexican
Keyword:
mexican picadillo
Servings: 4 people
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400
gr
ground beef
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1
small potato
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1
carrot
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⅓
cup
frozen peas
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1
can of crushed tomatoes
400 gr
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1
small chili
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1
onion
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2
garlic cloves
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1
tbsp
oil
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1
tsp
cumin
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Salt and pepper
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In a big pan, heat the oil over medium heat. Add the onion cut into cubes and the garlic cloves minced. Cook for 2 minutes and then add the meat, cook it for 5 -8 minutes until the meat isn't red anymore.
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Add the crushed tomatoes and season with the chili cut into teeny tiny pieces, the cumin and salt, and pepper to taste.
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Add the veggies: The potato and the carrot cut into small cubes and the frozen peas. Add about 1 cup of water. Let it simmer over low-medium heat for 15-25 minutes. Cover with a lid to make the cooking process easier. Cook until the potatoes and the carrot are fork-tender. Add water if you notice that the meat is drying.