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Friday, September 8, 2017

Mexican Beef and Rice Skillet

Mexican Beef and Rice Skillet


INGREDIENTS:

1 Tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil
1 large onion, chopped
1 lb. ground beef
1 c. white rice
1 15-oz. can fire-roasted tomatoes
1 15-oz. can black beans, rinsed and drained
1 1/2 c. corn (fresh, frozen, or canned)
1 4-oz. can green chilis
1 Tbsp. ground cumin
1 Tbsp. chili powder
kosher salt
2 c. low-sodium chicken broth
1 1/2 c. shredded cheddar and Monterey Jack
Fresh cilantro, for garnish


DIRECTIONS:

1.In a large skillet over medium heat, heat oil. Add onion and cook 2 minutes, then add ground beef and cook until no longer pink, 6 minutes, breaking up with a wooden spoon as it browns. Drain fat.

2.Move beef to one side of skillet and add white rice to the other side. Cook 2 minutes, then add fire-roasted tomatoes, black beans, corn, green chiles, cumin and chili powder. Season with salt and stir to combine, then pour over chicken broth.

3.Bring to a simmer, cover, and cook 20 minutes.

4.Top with cheddar and Monterey Jack and cover to let melt, 2 to 3 minutes.

5.Garnish with cilantro and serve.