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Cuban-Style Black Bean & Seitan Picadillo with Cilantro-Lime Cauliflower Rice

Prep 12 min · Cook 18 min · Serves 1 · medium

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Cuban-Style Black Bean & Seitan Picadillo with Cilantro-Lime Cauliflower Rice

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
  • 3/4 cup black beans, cooked, canned or cooked from dried
  • 3/4 cup diced tomatoes, fresh or canned
  • 1/4 cup yellow onion, diced
  • 3 tablespoons green olives, sliced, pitted
  • 2 tablespoons raisins, unsulfured
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/2 teaspoon cumin
  • 1/4 teaspoon oregano, dried
  • 1/4 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1 small bay leaf
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1/4 cup vegetable broth
  • 2 cups cauliflower rice, fresh or frozen
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice, fresh squeezed
  • 2 tablespoons cilantro, chopped, fresh
  • to taste sea salt
  • to taste black pepper

Instructions

  1. 1

    Heat 1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Add diced onion and cook for 3-4 minutes until softened.

  2. 2

    Add minced garlic and cook for 30 seconds until fragrant.

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