Mexican Haystacks

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Ingredients

  • ¾ cup long-grain white rice
  • ½ lime
  • ¾ lb ground beef
  • ¾ cup beef broth
  • ½ (1-oz) envelope taco seasoning mix
  • ½ (8-oz) block cream cheese, softened
  • 1 (15-oz) can black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 cup fresh or frozen yellow corn
  • 1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese
  • ¼ cup sour cream
  • 2 cups shredded iceberg lettuce
  • ½ (9.25-oz) pkg corn chips
  • 1 avocado, chopped

Instructions

  1. Cook rice according to package directions; season with lime, and salt and pepper to taste.
  2. Meanwhile, cook beef in a large skillet over medium-high heat until browned and crumbly; drain and return to skillet. Stir in broth and seasoning mix; bring to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer 3 to 5 minutes. Add cream cheese, stirring until melted.
  3. Add beans and corn; simmer until thickened. Add water, as needed, if too thick.
  4. Divide rice between bowls. Top with meat mixture, cheese, sour cream, lettuce, desired amount of corn chips, and avocado.

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