Cuban-Style Black Bean & Seitan Picadillo with Cilantro-Lime Cauliflower Rice
Prep 12 min · Cook 18 min · Serves 1 · medium

Savory crumbled seitan cooked with tomatoes, olives, and warming spices, served over fluffy cilantro-lime cauliflower rice for a lighter twist on this Caribbean classic. Rich, satisfying, and bursting with umami flavors.
Ingredients
- 150 grams seitan, crumbled, or store-bought vegan ground meat
- 0.75 cup black beans, cooked, canned or cooked from dried
- 0.75 cup diced tomatoes, fresh or canned
- 0.25 cup yellow onion, diced
- 3 tablespoons green olives, sliced, pitted
- 2 tablespoons raisins, unsulfured
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 0.5 teaspoon cumin
- 0.25 teaspoon oregano, dried
- 0.25 teaspoon smoked paprika
- 1 small bay leaf
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 0.25 cup vegetable broth
- 2 cups cauliflower rice, fresh or frozen
- 1 tablespoon lime juice, fresh squeezed
Instructions
- 1
Heat 1.5 tablespoons olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Add diced onion and cook for 3-4 minutes until softened.
- 2
Add minced garlic and cook for 30 seconds until fragrant.


