Best 6 Picadillo De Pollo Recipes

PICADILLO DE POLLO

Steps:

• In a medium saucepan, heat 1/4 cup olive oil over medium-high heat. Add onion, and saute until translucent, about 2 minutes. Add garlic, and cook for 1 minute. Add tomatoes, bay leaves, and thyme. Bring to a boil, reduce heat to medium, and cook for 15 minutes. Add olives, raisins, and capers; cook 10 minutes. Set aside.
• In a large saute pan, heat remaining 1/4 cup oil until just beginning to smoke over high heat. Add chicken, and cook until dry, stirring constantly. Season with salt. Add reserved tomato mixture, bring to a boil, and cook for 5 minutes. Add almonds, cilantro, parsley, and mint. Remove from heat, and let cool. This may be made a day ahead and kept in the refrigerator. Bring to room temperature, and remove bay leaf before stuffing chiles.

ABUELA'S PICADILLO

Steps:

• Cook and stir ground beef in a large stockpot until browned, 5 to 10 minutes. Drain grease.
• Heat olive oil in small skillet over medium heat. Add onion, green bell pepper, and garlic; cook and stir until fragrant, 2 to 3 minutes. Stir into beef in the stockpot.
• Pour tomato sauce, water, cooking wine, and hot sauce into the stockpot. Stir in sazon seasoning, parsley, garlic powder, onion powder, cumin, pepper, and bay leaf. Bring to a boil; reduce heat to low and simmer picadillo, uncovered, until slightly thickened, about 10 minutes.
• Split olives in half with your fingers and stir into the picadillo. Add squash. Simmer until liquid reduces but picadillo is not dry, 45 to 60 minutes. Season with salt.

CLASSIC CUBAN-STYLE PICADILLO

Steps:

• Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat; cook and stir garlic, onion, and green bell pepper in the hot oil until softened, 5 to 7 minutes.
• Crumble ground beef into the skillet; cook and stir until browned completely, 7 to 10 minutes.
• Stir olives, raisins, capers, tomato sauce, sazon seasoning, cumin, sugar, and salt through the ground beef mixture.
• Cover the skillet, reduce heat to low, and cook until the mixture is heated through, 5 to 10 minutes.

PICADILLO

Steps:

• Begin by heating a medium Dutch oven over high heat. Add a tablespoon of olive oil and the ground beef; be sure to distribute it evenly throughout the pan. Allow to brown on the bottom without moving it for 5 minutes. As the meat begins to loose its red tint start mixing in onion, peppers, garlic, bay leaves and cumin. Let it cook for 7 minutes until the vegetables become translucent. Then add olives, almonds, raisins, tomato paste and parsley. Make sure to mix it thoroughly with a spoon so that the tomato paste is well incorporated. Season to taste with salt and pepper.

SPANISH PICADILLO CON ARROZ

Steps:

• In a pot with a lid, heat 1 tbsp olive oil over medium heat. Add 1 clove garlic minced, and sauté for 1 minute. Do not brown.
• Add rice to pan and stir well to combine. Stir constantly until all is coated and hot, about 2 minutes.
• Add water to rice mixture and bring to a boil. Cover with lid, lower heat to low, and simmer mixture for 20 minutes.
• Turn off heat, and let set for 5minutes.
• Meanwhile, in a large fry pan, heat 3 tbsp olive oil, over medium heat.
• Add onion, green pepper and 3 cloves minced garlic. Sauté about 5 minutes until onion turns transparent.
• Add ground beef and brown well, breaking up large pieces. Stir frequently.
• Add canned tomatoes, tomato paste, cumin, and oregano. Stir well to combine.
• Cover. Reduce heat to low and simmer mixture for 20 minutes.
• Add olives, salt and pepper and simmer mixture covered for 5 minutes.
• If mixture is watery, just remove cover and simmer for 5 minutes longer.
• Serve immediately over the hot cooked white rice.

PICADILLO DE CARNE

Steps:

• In a skillet, heat the oil over medium-high heat and add the onions and garlic. Cook for 5 minutes, or until the onions are translucent. Add the meat, separating it into small pieces as you stir.
• Add the bay leaf, salt, pepper, oregano, allspice and cumin and cook for 1 to 2 minutes. Lower the heat to medium, then add the cilantro, tomatoes, raisins, capers and olives, and mix. Simmer for 20 minutes, stirring from time to time, adding a small amount of water if the mixture begins to dry. Serve with white rice