Jun 09 2026

Cazadores Recipe

Time45m
Serves6

Make Cazadores Recipe in just 45m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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For the Cazadores base

Method

Preparing the Cazadores base

  1. 1

    Heat the Oil

    In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat.

  2. 2

    Sauté Vegetables

    Add the diced onion and bell pepper to the skillet. Sauté for about 5 minutes, until the onion becomes translucent.

  3. 3

    Add Garlic

    Stir in the minced garlic and cook for an additional 1 minute until fragrant.

  4. 4

    Brown the Beef

    Add the ground beef to the skillet, breaking it apart with a wooden spoon. Cook until browned, about 6-8 minutes.

  5. 5

    Add Tomatoes and Spices

    Stir in the canned diced tomatoes (with juice), tomato paste, chili powder, ground cumin, salt, black pepper, and cayenne pepper. Mix well.

  6. 6

    Simmer

    Reduce heat to low, cover, and let the mixture simmer for 15 minutes, stirring occasionally.

  7. 7

    Add Beans and Corn

    Stir in the kidney beans and corn kernels. Cook for an additional 5 minutes until heated through.

Serving the Cazadores

  1. 8

    Prepare Toppings

    While the Cazadores is simmering, chop the fresh cilantro and prepare lime wedges.

  2. 9

    Serve

    Spoon the Cazadores into bowls and top with chopped cilantro, a dollop of sour cream, and a sprinkle of shredded cheese. Serve with lime wedges on the side.

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