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Cheesy Taco Rice Skillet

Cheesy Taco Rice Skillet


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  • Author: Lila
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Description

Indulge in the vibrant flavors of Cheesy Taco Rice Skillet, a one-pan meal that brings convenience and deliciousness to your dinner table. This dish features lean ground beef, nutrient-packed black beans, sweet corn, and zesty diced tomatoes, all topped with a gooey layer of melted cheese. Perfect for weeknight dinners or casual gatherings, it’s ready in under 30 minutes and easily customizable to cater to various tastes. Whether you’re feeding a crowd or enjoying a cozy family meal, this hearty skillet will satisfy everyone’s cravings for bold flavors and comforting goodness.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb lean ground beef
  • ½ medium onion (diced)
  • 15 oz can black beans (drained and rinsed)
  • 15 oz can sweet corn (not drained)
  • 10 oz can diced tomatoes with green chiles
  • 3 tbsp taco seasoning
  • ½ cup salsa
  • 8.5 oz bag Ready Rice (microwaved)
  • 4 oz shredded Colby Jack cheese

Instructions

  1. Heat a large oven-safe skillet over medium heat and spray with oil.
  2. Cook ground beef and diced onions until no longer pink, about 8-10 minutes.
  3. Preheat your oven to broil.
  4. Stir in taco seasoning and salsa until well combined.
  5. Add black beans, corn, and tomatoes; simmer for 5-6 minutes.
  6. Mix in microwaved rice until evenly combined.
  7. Top with cheese and broil for about a minute until bubbly.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Skillet
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (245g)
  • Calories: 500
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 9g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 52g
  • Fiber: 8g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg