Mexican Chorizo Skillet

Pico de Gallo Rice
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Ingredients

  • 1 (13.5-oz) pkg frozen veggie chorizo crumbles
  • ⅔ cup water, divided
  • 3 bell peppers, chopped
  • 1 large onion, chopped
  • 2 cups frozen corn kernels
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 (15-oz) can black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 2 Tbsp low-sodium taco seasoning
  • 1½ cups shredded Mexican-blend cheese

Instructions

  1. Cook crumbles and ⅓ cup water, covered, in a large skillet over medium-high heat 4 minutes. Reduce heat to medium; cook, covered, 4 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  2. Meanwhile, sauté bell peppers and onion in another large skillet coated with cooking spray over medium-high heat 3 to 4 minutes. Add corn and garlic; cook 4 to 5 minutes.
  3. Add beans, ⅓ cup water, and seasoning; cook 4 to 6 minutes or until thoroughly heated. Stir in chorizo crumbles. Top with cheese; cover and cook 2 minutes or until cheese melts.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 3 (3.5-oz) pouches boil-in-bag brown rice
  • 1 (10-oz) pkg refrigerated pico de gallo
  • ¼ cup chopped fresh cilantro

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Cook rice according to package directions. Stir in pico de gallo; sprinkle with cilantro.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 6 6
Calories
341
184
525
Fat (g) 16 2 18
Sat. Fat (g) 5 0 5
Protein (g) 24 4 28
Carb (g) 37 41 78
Fiber (g) 12 2 14
Sodium (mg) 885 17 902

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