Picadillo Tacos Recipe

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Picadillo Tacos
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  1. Cook ground round in hot oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat, stirring often, 7 minutes or until meat crumbles and is browned. Stir in carrots, onion, and salt; sauté 5 minutes. Add tomatoes and chipotle peppers, and cook, stirring occasionally, 3 to 4 minutes or until tomatoes begin to soften. Serve mixture with warm tortillas. Garnish, if desired.
  2. Note: Nutritional analysis is per taco with flour tortilla and 1/2 cup beef mixture (not including garnish).
  3. Vegetarian Picadillo Tacos: Substitute 1 (12-oz.) package frozen meatless burger crumbles for ground round. Proceed with recipe as directed, sautéing crumbles in hot oil 3 to 4 minutes. Prep: 15 min., Cook: 13 min.
  4. Per taco with flour tortilla and 1/2 cup meatless mixture (not including toppings): Calories 173; Fat 6g (sat 0.8g, mono 0.8g, poly 2.7g); Protein 9.7g; Carb 20.6g; Fiber 2.5g; Chol 0mg; Iron 2.2mg; Sodium 548mg; Calc 63mg
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 217.57 Kcal (911 kJ)
Calories from fat 122.4 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 13.6g 21%
Sodium 1255.92mg 52%
Potassium 786.72mg 17%
Total Carbs 23.46g 8%
Sugars 12.62g 50%
Dietary Fiber 6.3g 25%
Protein 3.16g 6%
Vitamin C 29.6mg 49%
Vitamin A 1.2mg 41%
Calcium 69.5mg 7%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 65.42 Kcal (274 kJ)
Calories from fat 36.8 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.09g 21%
Sodium 377.61mg 52%
Potassium 236.54mg 17%
Total Carbs 7.05g 8%
Sugars 3.79g 50%
Dietary Fiber 1.89g 25%
Protein 0.95g 6%
Vitamin C 8.9mg 49%
Vitamin A 0.4mg 41%
Calcium 20.9mg 7%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 4.7
    Points
  • 6
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • cholesterol free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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