Picadillo Sloppy Joes

Name: Picadillo Sloppy Joes
Prep time: 45 min
Cook time: 45 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 6
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 425 grams unsalted crushed tomatoes, undrained; 1 Tbsp capers, rinsed and drained; 118 milliliters chopped cilantro; 3 Tbsps dried currants; 2 teaspoons minced garlic; 64 grams pitted green olives, chopped (about 12); 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon; 2 teaspoons ground cumin; 454 grams 90% lean ground sirloin; 255 grams hamburger buns with sesame seeds; 1 Tbsp minced pickled jalapeño pepper; 6 smalls green leaf lettuce leaves; 1 teaspoon olive oil; 177 milliliters chopped onion; 2 teaspoons dried oregano; 1 medium red onion, cut into 6 (1/2-inch-thick) slices; 2 Tbsps red wine vinegar; 118 milliliters water

The recipe Picadillo Sloppy Joes could satisfy your American craving in about 45 minutes. This recipe makes 6 servings with 370 calories, 21g of protein, and 16g of fat each. This recipe covers 19% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. If you have garlic, capers, ground cinnamon, and It works well as an affordable main course.

Instructions

Heat a large saucepan over medium heat.

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Sauce Pan

Add oil; swirl to coat.

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Cooking Oil

Add chopped onion and garlic; saut 4 minutes.

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Garlic

Onion

Add beef to pan; cook 5 minutes or until browned, stirring to crumble. Stir in oregano, cumin, and cinnamon; cook 1 minute.

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Cinnamon

Oregano

Cumin

Beef

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Frying Pan

Add 1/2 cup water and the next 4 ingredients (through tomatoes). Cover, reduce heat to low, and simmer 20 minutes, stirring occasionally. Stir in cilantro, vinegar, and jalapeo.

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Heat a grill pan over medium-high heat. Coat with cooking spray.

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Cooking Spray

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Add onion slices to pan; grill 4 minutes on each side.

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Onion

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Remove onion from pan.

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Onion

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Place buns, cut sides down, on grill pan; grill 1 minute or until toasted.

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Roll

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Grill

Place 1 lettuce leaf on bottom half of each bun; top each with 1/2 cup beef mixture. Divide onion slices evenly among servings; top with top halves of buns.

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