Sloppy Joe-Topped Rice

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Ingredients

  • 2 (3.5-oz) pouches boil-in-bag brown rice
  • 1½ lb ground beef
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 1 green bell pepper, chopped
  • 1 (15-oz) can tomato sauce
  • ¾ cup ketchup
  • 3 Tbsp brown sugar
  • 3 Tbsp chili powder
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • 1 (8-oz) block Cheddar cheese, shredded

Instructions

  1. Cook rice according to package directions.
  2. Meanwhile, cook beef, onion, and bell pepper in a large skillet over medium heat until beef is browned and crumbly; drain and return to skillet.
  3. Stir in tomato sauce, ketchup, brown sugar, chili powder, and cumin; bring to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer 20 minutes.
  4. Divide rice among 6 shallow bowls. Spoon meat mixture over rice. Sprinkle with cheese.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 2 (12-oz) pkg frozen broccoli florets

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Steam broccoli according to package directions.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 6 6
Calories
602
45
647
Fat (g) 29 0 29
Sat. Fat (g) 12 0 12
Protein (g) 34 2 36
Carb (g) 53 6 59
Fiber (g) 5 3 8
Sodium (mg) 1066 34 1100

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