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Picadillo with Spiralized Green Bell Peppers

Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings 3

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 green bell peppers Blade A
  • 3/4 pound ground beef lean
  • 1/2 cup chopped white onions
  • 2 cloves of garlic minced
  • 1/2 cup canned tomato sauce
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 3 tablespoons golden raisins
  • 1/4 cup quartered pitted green olives

Instructions

  • Place a large skillet over medium-high heat and add in the olive oil. Once heated, add the bell peppers and season with salt and pepper. Cook for 5 minutes or until al dente (cook longer if you want them softer.)
  • Remove the peppers from the skillet with tongs and transfer to a bowl and set aside.
  • Immediately place in the onions and garlic to the skillet and cook for 5 minutes or until onions soften.
  • Add in the ground beef and cook for 10 minutes or until it browns, crumbling the meat with a wooden spoon.
  • Add in the tomato sauce, cinnamon, cumin, and oregano, season with salt and pepper and stir to combine. Lower the heat, cover and let the mixture simmer for about 5 minutes.
  • Uncover the pan and fold in the raisins and olives, cover and cook for another 5 minutes.
  • Divide the bell pepper noodles into bowls and top with picadillo.