Mexican Picadillo
Feb 15, 2026
SERVINGS: 4
Ingredients
1 lb ground beef
1 onion, diced
6 carrots, diced
2 russet potatoes, diced
8 garlic cloves, minced
16 oz tomato sauce (or blended fresh tomatoes)
1 tsp salt, or more as needed
½ tsp black pepper
1 tsp cumin
1 tsp coriander
Directions
1.Heat a Dutch oven over medium heat and brown the beef.
2.Add the onion, carrots, and potatoes; cook until starting to soften.
3.Stir in the garlic and cook for 30 seconds more.
4.Pour in the tomato sauce and add the seasonings.
5.Bring the mixture to a simmer, cover, and cook for 10 minutes.
6.Remove the lid and continue cooking for another 10 minutes, or until the potatoes are tender.
Serving suggestion: Serve over tortillas or rice and beans for a complete meal.