A Sassy Spoon

The Best Leftover Cuban Picadillo Recipes

Pastelitos De Carne (Cuban Beef Pastries)

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Pastelitos de carne are the perfect Cuban savory-sweet pastry filled with beef picadillo, baked, then brushed with simple syrup.

Cuban Picadillo Stuffed Sweet Potatoes

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Stuffed sweet potatoes made Cuban-style with beef picadillo, sweet plantains, and diced avocado. A flavorful and hearty meal for any day of the week!

Cuban Stuffed Peppers (Ajies Rellenos)

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Cuban Stuffed Peppers is an easy stuffed peppers recipe filled with seasoned Cuban ground beef picadillo and then roasted until moist and tender. 

Papas Rellenas (Fried Stuffed Potatoes)

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Papas rellenas are crispy potato balls filled with savory Cuban picadillo! They are coated in breadcrumbs and fried to perfection. 

Roasted Butternut Squash + Picadillo Lettuce Wraps

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Flavorful and easy-to-make lettuce wraps made with Cuban picadillo and roasted butternut squash with bacon.