🌯 Ground Beef Burrito Bowl

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A bowl with rice, seasoned ground beef, black beans, lettuce, cheese and salsa. A complete meal-prep lunch.

⏱️ 25 min🍽️ 2 servings👩‍🍳 Easy🔥 755 calories per serving💪 51 g protein per serving

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup uncooked rice
  • 9 oz (250 g) lean ground beef
  • 5 oz (150 g), drained canned black beans
  • 1 1/2 cups shredded romaine lettuce
  • 1/2 cup (about 1.75 oz) shredded cheddar
  • 1/2 cup salsa
  • 1 tsp chili powder
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • to taste salt

How to make it, step by step

  1. Cook the rice in salted water following the package directions.
  2. Brown the beef in a skillet over medium-high heat for 6 to 7 minutes, breaking it up. Drain off the excess fat.
  3. Stir in the chili powder, cumin, salt and half of the salsa. Cook 2 minutes.
  4. Warm the beans. Shred the lettuce.
  5. Build the bowls with the rice, beef, beans, lettuce, cheese and the rest of the salsa.

Nutrition facts (per serving)

755
calories
51 g
protein
68 g
carbs
31 g
fat

Values are approximate.

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