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Tex Mex Beef Skillet

July 21, 2015 by Dinner Tonight

Whether you’re looking for a delicious family meal or easy meal prep idea our Tex Mex Beef Skillet is a great option! This skillet recipe l is a great way to get your protein, vegetables, and grains all in meal!


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Ingredients
  • 1 pounds 96% lean ground beef
  • 1 medium onion chopped
  • 2 tablespoons chili powder
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted tomato paste
  • 1 tablespoons ground cumin
  • 1/8 teaspoons salt
  • 3 cups cooked brown rice
  • 16 ounce canned unsalted pinto beans rinsed and drained
  • 8 ounce canned diced green chilies
  • 14 ounce canned unsalted diced tomatoes un-drained
  • 1/2 cup fresh cilantro for garnish
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Instructions
  1. Clean your area and wash your hands before you begin.
  2. In a large skillet over medium-high heat, cook meat and onion until brown, stirring to crumble. Drain, if necessary.
  3. Return meat to skillet.
  4. Add chili powder, cumin, tomato paste and salt. Mix until well combined.
  5. Stir in rice, beans, chilies and tomatoes; heat through. Cook until all the flavors combine.
  6. Garnish with cilantro.
  7. Serve immediately
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Filed Under: Recipes Tagged With: 400, Beef, canned, dinner, grain, protein, recipe, recipes, rice, tex mex

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