Radiatore with Sweet and Spicy Picadillo Sauce Recipe

Name: Radiatore with Sweet and Spicy Picadillo Sauce
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 package radiatore or corkscrew pasta; salt; 1 tsp. olive oil; 1 small onion; 2 clove garlic; 1/4 tsp. ground cinnamon; .⅓ tsp. ground red pepper (cayenne); 3/4 lb. ground beef; 1 can whole tomatoes in puree; 1/2 c. dark seedless raisins; 1/4 c. salad olives; chopped fresh parsley leaves

Servings: persons

1 package radiatore or corkscrew pasta
salt
1 tsp. olive oil
1 small onion
2 clove garlic
1/4 tsp. ground cinnamon
.⅓ tsp. ground red pepper (cayenne)
3/4 lb. ground beef
1 can whole tomatoes in puree
1/2 c. dark seedless raisins
1/4 c. salad olives
chopped fresh parsley leaves

1
In large saucepot, prepare pasta in boiling salted water as label directs.
2
Meanwhile, in nonstick 12-inch skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat until hot.
3
Add onion and cook 5 minutes or until tender, stirring frequently.
4
Stir in garlic, cinnamon, and ground red pepper; cook 30 seconds.
5
Increase heat to medium-high; add ground beef and 1/2 teaspoon salt and cook 5 minutes or until beef begins to brown, stirring frequently.
6
Spoon off fat if necessary.
7
Stir in tomatoes with their puree, raisins, and olives, breaking up tomatoes with side of spoon, and cook about 5 minutes longer or until sauce thickens slightly.
8
When pasta has cooked to desired doneness, remove 1 cup pasta cooking water.
9
Drain pasta and return to saucepot.
10
Add ground-beef mixture and reserved pasta cooking water; toss well.
11
Garnish with chopped parsley to serve.

440

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 package radiatore or corkscrew pasta, salt, 1 tsp. olive oil, 1 small onion, and more.

Yes, Radiatore with Sweet and Spicy Picadillo Sauce falls under the Pasta & Noodles category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Radiatore with Sweet and Spicy Picadillo Sauce

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