5.0 from 3 votes
Taco Skillet
This flavorful Taco Skillet has all of the things that you love about tacos in an easy to make skillet meal! Packed with ground beef, rice, bell peppers, black beans, diced tomatoes and cheese, it's sure to become a new family favorite!
Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
10 mins
Total Time
40 mins
Servings: 8 People
Calories: 370 kcal
Course:
Dinner
Cuisine:
Tex-Mex
Ingredients
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 pound ground beef
- 1 yellow onion, minced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 red bell pepper, diced
- 1 green bell pepper, diced
- 2 tablespoons taco seasoning
- 1 ½ cups cooked rice
- 15 ounces fire roasted diced tomatoes and chiles
- 15 ounces black beans, drained and rinsed
- 1 ½ cups Mexican four cheese blend, shredded
Toppings
- chopped cilantro
- Lime wedges
- Sliced avocado
- sour cream
Instructions
- Add 1 tablespoon olive oil to a large skillet and heat over medium-high heat. Add in 1 pound ground beef, 1 yellow onion, 1 red bell pepper, and 1 green bell pepper,. Sauté everything together until the beef is evenly browned and the vegetables are tender.
- Add 2 cloves garlic, and 2 tablespoons taco seasoning, then sauté for 1 minute.
- Add 15 ounces fire roasted diced tomatoes and chilesand 15 ounces black beans, then stir to combine.
- Stir in 1 ½ cups cooked rice and sauté everything together for another 5-8 minutes.
- Remove the skillet from heat, spread 1 ½ cups Mexican four cheese blend, across the top of the skillet, and cover until the cheese has melted.
- Top the taco skillet mixture with chopped cilantro, lime wedges, sliced avocado, and sour creamand enjoy!
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Notes
- Store leftovers in the fridge in an airtight container for up to 3 days.
- This taco skillet is meant to be enjoyed any way you prefer, I suggest filling taco shells with it but you can eat it as is, dip some tortilla chips in it, or roll it into a burrito!
Nutrition Information
Calories
370kcal
(19%)
Carbohydrates
27g
(9%)
Protein
21g
(42%)
Fat
20g
(31%)
Saturated Fat
8g
(40%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
1g
Monounsaturated Fat
8g
Trans Fat
1g
Cholesterol
60mg
(20%)
Sodium
300mg
(13%)
Potassium
451mg
(13%)
Fiber
6g
(24%)
Sugar
3g
(6%)
Vitamin A
934IU
(19%)
Vitamin C
33mg
(37%)
Calcium
189mg
(19%)
Iron
3mg
(17%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 8People
Amount Per Serving
Calories 370
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 370kcal | 19% |
| Carbohydrates | 27g | 9% |
| Protein | 21g | 42% |
| Fat | 20g | 31% |
| Saturated Fat | 8g | 40% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 1g | 6% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 8g | 40% |
| Trans Fat | 1g | 50% |
| Cholesterol | 60mg | 20% |
| Sodium | 300mg | 13% |
| Potassium | 451mg | 10% |
| Fiber | 6g | 24% |
| Sugar | 3g | 6% |
| Vitamin A | 934IU | 19% |
| Vitamin C | 33mg | 37% |
| Calcium | 189mg | 19% |
| Iron | 3mg | 17% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.