Two Healthy Kitchens

Tex-Mex Rice Skillet Dinner 

A fun, easy way to shake up Taco Night! This Mexican Rice Skillet Dinner is so simple (with mostly hands-off cooking time), plus we’ve got make-ahead strategies, too! 

It’s got all the yummy flavors of taco night, in one easy skillet dinner that’s ready in just over 30 minutes (with mostly hands-off cooking time)!

• beef or turkey • onion • garlic • water • salsa • corn • brown rice

Ingredients

In a large nonstick skillet over medium heat, cook beef (or turkey), onions, and garlic, stirring to crumble, until meat is browned and onions have begun to soften (about 8-10 minutes).

1.

Add water, salsa, corn, rice, taco seasoning, and hot sauce to a skillet, stirring to combine. Cover and cook over medium heat until rice is done, occasionally stirring (about 18-20 minutes).

2.

Remove from heat and stir in cheese. Serve with desired toppings.

3.

Most of the veggies and toppings for this recipe can be chopped and prepared ahead, then kept in separate, sealed containers in the refrigerator.

Tip

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