Picadillo-Style Beef Stir-Fry

Steak, potato cubes, onions and green peppers are stir-fried and simmered in a tomato sauce with raisins for a unique flavor combination.

  • 45
    min
  • 4
    SERVINGS
  • 360
    Cal
  • 30 g
    Protein

Ingredients & Cooking

Ingredients:

  • 1 pound beef Top Sirloin Steak Boneless, cut 1 inch thick
  • 1-1/2 teaspoons ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil, divided
  • 1 large all-purpose potato, peeled, cut into 1/2-inch chunks
  • 1 medium onion, thinly sliced
  • 1 medium green bell pepper, thinly sliced
  • 1 can (15 ounces) tomato sauce
  • 1/2 cup raisins
Serving Suggestions:
  • Warmed flour tortillas or hot cooked rice, toasted sliced almonds, chopped fresh cilantro, sour cream (optional)

Cooking:

  1. Cut beef Top Sirloin Steak Boneless lengthwise in half, then crosswise into 1/8 to 1/4-inch thick strips. Combine beef strips, cumin and oregano in medium bowl; toss to coat.
  2. Cook's Tip: One pound beef Top Round Steak (cut 1 inch thick) or beef Flank Steak may be substituted for Top Sirloin Steak.
  3. Heat 1 teaspoon oil in large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat until hot. Add 1/2 of beef; stir-fry 1 to 3 minutes or until outside surface of beef is no longer pink. Remove from skillet. Repeat with remaining beef and additional 1 teaspoon oil. Season with salt, as desired; keep warm.
  4. Heat remaining 1 teaspoon oil in same skillet over medium heat until hot. Add potato, onion and pepper. Cook and stir 5 minutes. Add tomato sauce and raisins; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer 15 to 18 minutes or until potato is tender; stirring occasionally. Add beef; cook until heated through, about 1 to 2 minutes. Season with salt, as desired.
  5. Serve beef mixture in tortillas or over hot cooked rice topped with almonds, cilantro and sour cream, as desired.

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Nutrition Information

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Top Sirloin Steak Sirloin Primal

A flavorful cut that’s versatile and juicy. Great served as a steak or cut into kabobs.
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