🌮 Beef Taco Rice Skillet

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Taco-seasoned ground beef, rice, black beans and salsa cooked together, topped with cheddar, lettuce and tomato.

⏱️ 30 min🍽️ 2 servings👩‍🍳 Easy🔥 716 calories per serving💪 42 g protein per serving

Ingredients

  • 9 oz (250 g) ground beef
  • 1/2 cup (120 g) long-grain white rice
  • 1 1/4 cups (300 ml) beef broth
  • 3/4 cup (7 oz) salsa
  • 5 oz (150 g), drained canned black beans
  • 2 tsp chili powder
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/2 cup (1.75 oz) shredded cheddar cheese
  • 2 oz (60 g) romaine lettuce
  • 1 small (4 oz) tomato
  • to taste salt

How to make it, step by step

  1. Brown the beef in a deep skillet over medium-high heat for 6 minutes, breaking it up. Drain the excess fat.
  2. Stir in the chili powder, cumin, garlic powder and salt, then the rice. Stir for 1 minute.
  3. Add the salsa, drained beans and broth. Bring to a boil, cover and simmer over low heat for 15 minutes.
  4. Sprinkle the cheddar on top and cover for 2 minutes, until melted.
  5. Serve topped with shredded lettuce and diced tomato, taco style.

Nutrition facts (per serving)

716
calories
42 g
protein
74 g
carbs
28 g
fat

Values are approximate.

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