How to make Vegan Mexican Picadillo

ground beef

🥗Healthier: ground turkey

💰Cheaper: ground pork

Ground turkey is lower in fat, while ground pork is often more affordable.

bell pepper

🥗Healthier: zucchini

💰Cheaper: cabbage

Zucchini is lower in calories, and cabbage is often cheaper.

potatoes

🥗Healthier: sweet potatoes

💰Cheaper: yams

Sweet potatoes are more nutritious, while yams can be less expensive.

Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat.

Sauté chopped onion and garlic until translucent.

Add ground beef and cook until browned.

Stir in diced tomatoes, bell pepper, potatoes, carrots, and peas.

Season with cumin, oregano, bay leaves, salt, and pepper.

Cover and simmer until vegetables are tender and flavors meld.

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