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Picadillo Sliders

Picadillo Sliders


Yield: 12

Establishment: School, Restaurant, Business and Industry Account
 
Ethnicity: Caribbean
 
Meal Type: Sandwich, Wrap, Appetizer
 
Preparation Method: Simmer, Saute
 
Product Type: Ground Turkey
 







Picadillo
As needed olive oil-flavored cooking spray
3 Medium onions, small dice
24 Cloves garlic, minced
9 Medium bay leaves
3 Tablespoons ground cumin
1 Tablespoon chili powder
1-1/2 Teaspoons ground allspice
4 Pounds LEAN GROUND TURKEY
18 Ounces tomato paste
As needed cold water
1-1/2 Cups California golden raisins
To Taste kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
 
  1. Spray large skillet generously with cooking spray and heat over medium-high heat. Add onion and sauté until slightly soft.
  2. Add garlic and cook only until fragrant.
  3. Add bay leaves, cumin, chili powder and allspice; stir together for 2 to 4 minutes.
  4. Add ground turkey and cook, stirring to break up turkey, until all pink color disappears and turkey is cooked through. Stir in tomato paste and cook until warmed throughout.
  5. Add water and raisins and cook, covered, over medium heat until thickened.
  6. Uncover and cook, stirring, until desired consistency. Remove bay leaves. Adjust seasoning with salt and pepper. Hold, warm, for service.
 
Service
24 Small sesame seed dinner rolls, cut in half crosswise and heated
24 Red ripe tomato slices, cut to fit small rolls
 
  1. Per order, portion turkey mixture among bottom halves of rolls. Top each with a tomato slice and replace tops of rolls. Serve.

Recipe Source: California Raisin Marketing Board

Nutrition Facts
Serving Size 2 Sliders
Amount Per Serving
Calories 440  
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 16g
Saturated Fat 4.5g
Cholesterol 115mg
Sodium 200mg
Total Carbohydrate 45g
Dietary Fiber 5g
Protein 33g  
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on you calorie needs:
  Calories: 2000 2500
Total Fat Less than 65g 80g
Sat Fat Less than 20g 25g
Cholesterol Less than 300mg 300mg
Sodium Less than 2,400mg 2,400mg
Total Carbohydrate   300g 375g
Dietary Fiber   25g 30g
Calories per gram:
Fat 9
  • Carbohydrate 4
  • Protein 4




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