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Cuban Picadillo from SkinnyTaste

So I am back on the Weight Watchers trail.  Not so much to lose weight this time, but just to be more mindful of my portions and eating habits.  This site was recommended to me skinnytaste.com.  So far I am really impressed.  This recipe was so good I scarfed it down and then ran to my computer so that I could put it here on the old blog so as never to lose it. Cuban Picadillo Gina's Weight Watcher Recipes Servings:  6  •  Serving Size:  1/2 cup  •  Old  Points:  4 pts •   Points+:  4 pts Calories:  170  • Fat:  7 g  • Protein:  22.5 g  • Carb:  4.5 g  • Fiber:  1 g  • Sugar:  1.5 g Sodium:  237 mg   (without the salt) Ingredients: 1/2 large chopped onion 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 tomato, chopped 1/2 pepper, finely chopped 2 tbsp cilantro 1-1/2 lb 93% lean ground beef 4 oz (1/2 can) tomato sauce kosher salt fresh ground pepper 1 tsp ground cumin 1-2 bay leaf 2 tbsp alcaparrado (I could not find this so I used castevtrano olives and capers instead) Directions:  B