Mexican Skillet

Pico de Gallo Rice
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Ingredients

  • ½ lb ground beef (or use ground turkey or ground chicken)
  • 1 red bell pepper, chopped
  • ½ onion, chopped
  • 1 cup frozen corn kernels
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • ½ (15-oz) can black beans, drained and rinsed
  • ¼ cup water
  • 1 Tbsp taco seasoning mix
  • 1 cup shredded Mexican-blend cheese

Instructions

  1. Cook beef in a nonstick skillet over medium-high heat 5 minutes or until browned and crumbly.
  2. Meanwhile, sauté bell pepper and onion in another skillet coated with cooking spray over medium-high heat 3 to 4 minutes. Add corn and garlic; cook 3 to 4 minutes.
  3. Add beans, water, and taco seasoning; cook 3 minutes or until thoroughly heated. Stir in beef. Top with cheese; cover and cook 2 minutes or until cheese melts.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 1 (3.5-oz) pouch boil-in-bag brown or white rice
  • ¼ cup pico de gallo
  • 2 Tbsp fresh cilantro

Side Dish Instructions

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

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