Spanish Rice with Ground Beef
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Spanish Rice with Ground Beef
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The ultimate in comfort food: Spanish rice with ground beef recipe. Perfectly seasoned, packed with flavor, and ready in 35 minutes.
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Ingredients
- 1 pound ground beef
- 1 box Zatarain's yellow rice mix 6.9 ounces
- 1 onion diced
- 1 green bell pepper diced
- 1 can diced tomatoes 14.5 oz , undrained
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon chili powder
- 1/2 teaspoon cumin
- 2 cups water
Instructions
- In a large skillet, cook the ground beef over medium-high heat until browned and cooked through. Drain any excess grease.
- Add the diced onion and green pepper to the skillet and cook until tender, about 5-7 minutes.
- Stir in the diced tomatoes, garlic powder, chili powder, cumin, salt, and pepper. Cook for 1-2 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.
- Add the Zatarain's yellow rice mix and water to the skillet and stir to combine. Bring the mixture to a boil.
- Reduce the heat to low, cover the skillet, and simmer for 20-25 minutes or until the rice is tender and the liquid is absorbed.
- Once the rice is cooked, stir everything together in the skillet.
- Store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 4 days.
Notes
- The calories shown are based on the recipe serving 6, with 1 serving being 1/6 of the Spanish rice. Since different brands of ingredients have different nutritional information, the calories shown are just an estimate. **We are not dietitians and recommend you seek a nutritionist for exact nutritional information. The information in the nutrition box are calculated through a program and there is room for error. If you need an accurate count, I recommend running the ingredients through your favorite nutrition calculator.**
- Add some protein-rich beans, such as black beans or kidney beans, to the recipe for a more filling and nutritious meal.
- Use leftovers as a taco filling for lunch the next day!
- Refer to the article above for more tips and tricks.
Nutrition Information
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Calories
275kcal
(14%)
Carbohydrates
30g
(10%)
Protein
20g
(40%)
Fat
8g
(12%)
Saturated Fat
3g
(15%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
1g
Monounsaturated Fat
3g
Trans Fat
0.5g
Cholesterol
49mg
(16%)
Sodium
414mg
(17%)
Potassium
591mg
(17%)
Fiber
3g
(12%)
Sugar
4g
(8%)
Vitamin A
405IU
(8%)
Vitamin C
24mg
(27%)
Calcium
51mg
(5%)
Iron
4mg
(22%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 6Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 275 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 275kcal | 14% |
| Carbohydrates | 30g | 10% |
| Protein | 20g | 40% |
| Fat | 8g | 12% |
| Saturated Fat | 3g | 15% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 1g | 6% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 3g | 15% |
| Trans Fat | 0.5g | 25% |
| Cholesterol | 49mg | 16% |
| Sodium | 414mg | 17% |
| Potassium | 591mg | 13% |
| Fiber | 3g | 12% |
| Sugar | 4g | 8% |
| Vitamin A | 405IU | 8% |
| Vitamin C | 24mg | 27% |
| Calcium | 51mg | 5% |
| Iron | 4mg | 22% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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