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Spicy American Spanish Rice

Spicy American Spanish Rice

Cost $12, save $8

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  • 35 Min
  • 8 Servings
  • $12

INGREDIENTS

  • Base Ingredients

    • 🧈 3 tablespoons butter
    • 🍚 1 cup long-grain converted rice
    • 1 green bell pepper, diced
    • 🧅 1 onion, diced

  • Protein

    • 1 pound ground beef

  • Tomato Base

    • 🥫 2 (15 ounce) cans tomato sauce
    • 🍅 1 (14.5 ounce) can diced tomatoes with green chilies (such as RO*TEL®)

STEPS

1

Melt butter in a skillet over medium heat. Cook and stir rice in the melted butter until rice is lightly browned, 3 to 4 minutes.

2

Stir bell pepper and onion into rice and cook until bell pepper is softened and onion is translucent, 5 to 8 minutes.

3

Break the ground beef into the rice mixture; cook and stir until beef is completely browned, 8 to 10 minutes.

4

Stir tomato sauce and diced tomatoes into ground beef mixture. Cover, reduce heat, and simmer until rice is tender and liquid is absorbed, about 20 minutes.

NUTRIENTS

Per 1 serving

🔥

302

Calories

  • 13
    Protein
  • 19
    Carbs
  • 20
    Fats

💡 For a less spicy version, substitute regular diced tomatoes for the diced tomatoes with green chilies.Serve with mashed potatoes or a side salad to complete the meal.You can add extra vegetables like peas or corn for more variety and nutrition.