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Super Easy Mexican Beef and Rice Skillet

Super Easy Mexican Beef and Rice Skillet


  • Author: Chef Bella
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A quick and easy Mexican-inspired dish featuring beef and rice.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1 cup rice
  • 2 cups beef broth
  • 1 can black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 cup corn, frozen or canned
  • 1 packet taco seasoning
  • 1 cup shredded cheese
  • Chopped cilantro for garnish

Instructions

  1. In a large skillet, brown the ground beef over medium heat.
  2. Drain excess fat from the skillet.
  3. Add rice, beef broth, black beans, corn, and taco seasoning to the skillet.
  4. Stir well and bring to a boil.
  5. Reduce heat, cover, and simmer for about 20 minutes or until rice is cooked.
  6. Remove from heat and sprinkle cheese on top.
  7. Cover until cheese melts.
  8. Garnish with chopped cilantro before serving.

Notes

  • For added flavor, sauté onions and garlic with the beef.
  • Use brown rice for a healthier option, adjusting the cooking time accordingly.
  • Top with avocado or sour cream if desired.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Skillet
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

Keywords: Super Easy Mexican Beef and Rice Skillet