Mexican Rice Casserole
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5.0
15 reviews
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Prep Time
10 mins
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Cook Time
10 mins
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Total Time
30 mins
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Servings
10
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Calories
309 kcal
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Course
Main Course
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Cuisine
Mexican
Mexican Rice Casserole
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You can turn Mexican rice into a full meal with the addition of ground beef.
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Ingredients
- 4 lices Bacon
- 1/2 cup chopped onion
- 1/2 cup chopped green pepper
- 1 cup Minute rice
- 1 pound ground chuck
- 1 small clove of garlic
- 1 3/4 cups water
- 8 ounces tomato sauce
- 1 teaspoon chili powder
- 2 1/2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 400°F.
- Fry the bacon in a skillet over medium heat until crisp. Remove the bacon from the skillet and drain.
- Add the onion and green pepper to the bacon drippings in the skillet and cook until tender. Add the rice and cook until golden. Stir in the ground chuck and garlic and cook until the beef is almost done.
- Stir in the water, tomato sauce, and chili powder. Bring to a boil. Then reduce the heat and simmer for 20 minutes.
- Transfer half of the meat mixture into a 2-quart casserole dish. Sprinkle with half of the cheddar cheese, and then add the remaining meat. Top with the rest of the cheese and the bacon.
- Bake for about 15 to 20 minutes.
Nutrition Information
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Calories
309kcal
(15%)
Carbohydrates
10g
(3%)
Protein
17g
(34%)
Fat
22g
(34%)
Saturated Fat
10g
(50%)
Cholesterol
67mg
(22%)
Sodium
389mg
(16%)
Potassium
271mg
(8%)
Fiber
0g
(0%)
Sugar
1g
(2%)
Vitamin A
470IU
(9%)
Vitamin C
8.3mg
(9%)
Calcium
220mg
(22%)
Iron
1.9mg
(11%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 10Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 309 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 309kcal | 15% |
| Carbohydrates | 10g | 3% |
| Protein | 17g | 34% |
| Fat | 22g | 34% |
| Saturated Fat | 10g | 50% |
| Cholesterol | 67mg | 22% |
| Sodium | 389mg | 16% |
| Potassium | 271mg | 6% |
| Fiber | 0g | 0% |
| Sugar | 1g | 2% |
| Vitamin A | 470IU | 9% |
| Vitamin C | 8.3mg | 9% |
| Calcium | 220mg | 22% |
| Iron | 1.9mg | 11% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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