Picadillo

 Serving Size: 1 cup

Yield: 6 servings

Ingredients:

1 pound turkey, ground 1 chopped onion 5 small diced carrots 2 medium zucchini or other squash 2 medium diced potatoes 1 teaspoon salt black pepper to taste 1/2 teaspoon cumin 1 can (10 1/2 ounces) Mexican style tomato sauce 1 teaspoon cornstarch

Instructions:

1. Brown ground turkey in a non-stick frying pan. 2. Add onions, carrots, squash, potatoes, salt, pepper, and cumin. Sauté for about 5 minutes. 3. Add tomato sauce and just enough water to cover. Bring to a boil, then lower heat and simmer, uncovered, until vegetables are tender. 4. Dissolve cornstarch in about 1 tablespoon of cold water, add to mixture, bring back to boil until gravy thickens. Serve.

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