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Super Easy Mexican Beef and Rice Skillet


  • Author: amelia
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

A quick and flavorful one-skillet meal featuring ground beef, rice, black beans, and a delightful taco seasoning.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1 cup rice
  • 1 can black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 cup shredded cheese
  • 1 cup diced tomatoes
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 1 bell pepper, chopped
  • 2 cups beef broth
  • 1 tablespoon taco seasoning
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. In a large skillet over medium heat, cook the ground beef until browned.
  2. Drain any excess fat from the beef.
  3. Add the onion and bell pepper to the skillet, sautéing until softened.
  4. Stir in the rice, black beans, diced tomatoes, beef broth, and taco seasoning.
  5. Bring the mixture to a boil.
  6. Reduce the heat, cover the skillet, and simmer for about 20 minutes, or until the rice is cooked through.
  7. Once the rice is ready, stir in the cheese until it melts.
  8. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
  9. Serve hot and enjoy your delicious meal!

Notes

Consider garnishing with fresh cilantro, diced avocado, or sour cream. Pairs well with tortilla chips or a side salad.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Skillet
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 7g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 8g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

Keywords: beef skillet, easy dinner, one pan meal, Mexican cuisine, family meal, quick recipe