rice picadillo-style

Deep In The Heart of, TX
Updated on May 3, 2017

A flavorful side to any grilled meat dish.

prep time 15 Min
cook time 30 Min
method Stove Top
yield 4 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 3/4 pound lean ground beef
  • 1 small onion, diced
  • 1/2 cup green bell pepper, diced
  • 1 can 14.5-oz. can diced tomatoes
  • 1 cup water
  • 2 tablespoons raisins
  • 2 tablespoons pimento-stuffed olives, chopped
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • - dash of ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 cup long-grain rice, uncooked

How To Make rice picadillo-style

  • Step 1
    Combine first 3 ingredients in a large skillet over medium heat, stirring until ground beef crumbles and is no longer pink. Drain well and return beef mixture to skillet.
  • Step 2
    Add diced tomatoes, water, raisins, olives, chili powder, cumin, and cinnamon and bring to a boil. Stir in rice and cover.
  • Step 3
    Reduce heat and simmer 20 minutes or until rice is tender.

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