Best 6 Baked Beef And Brown Rice Recipes

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**Baked Beef and Brown Rice: A Simple Yet Flavorful Meal**

If you're looking for a hearty and flavorful meal that's easy to prepare, look no further than baked beef and brown rice. This classic dish combines tender beef, savory brown rice, and a rich, flavorful sauce, resulting in a comforting and satisfying meal that's perfect for busy weeknights or special occasions. With just a few simple ingredients and minimal prep time, you can create a delicious baked beef and brown rice casserole that's sure to please the whole family. In addition to the classic baked beef and brown rice recipe, this article also includes variations such as a one-pot baked beef and rice skillet, a slow-cooker version for hands-free cooking, and a Mexican-inspired baked beef and rice casserole with a zesty tomato salsa sauce. So, gather your ingredients, preheat your oven, and let's embark on a culinary journey to create a mouthwatering baked beef and brown rice meal that will tantalize your taste buds and leave you craving for more.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

BAKED BROWN RICE



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Provided by Alton Brown

Categories     side-dish

Time 1h10m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 1/2 cups brown rice, medium or short grain
2 1/2 cups water
1 tablespoon unsalted butter
1 teaspoon kosher salt

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F.
  • Place the rice into an 8-inch square glass baking dish.
  • Bring the water, butter, and salt just to a boil in a kettle or covered saucepan. Once the water boils, pour it over the rice, stir to combine, and cover the dish tightly with heavy-duty aluminum foil. Bake on the middle rack of the oven for 1 hour.
  • After 1 hour, remove cover and fluff the rice with a fork. Serve immediately.

BROWN RICE AND BEEF CASSEROLE



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A light, delicious dish combining whole grain,vegetables, and lean beef. Using a variety of bell pepper(red,yellow,green) adds color pleasing to the eye.A can of drained sliced mushrooms also accents this casserole. Omit salt,as it is provided by the bouillon. Wholesome and healthy.

Provided by Joe Bob Mac

Categories     Rice

Time 1h15m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

3/4 lb lean ground beef (round, is My choice, the leaner the better)
1/2 cup green pepper, chopped (or a mix of red,yellow, and green)
1/2 cup onion, chopped
1 cup celery, chopped
1 cup raw brown rice (DO NOT USE INSTANT VARIETY)
2 cups beef bouillon
1/4-1/2 teaspoon red hot sauce (Tabasco type)
1 tablespoon dried parsley flakes

Steps:

  • Brown ground beef in a non-stick skillet.
  • Remove beef from skillet and drain.
  • Return beef to skillet adding vegetables and rice.
  • Cook over medium heat until rice is golden brown (about 10 minutes).
  • Stir in beef bouillon,hot sauce, and parsley.
  • Heat to boiling,simmer for 5 minutes.
  • Pour skillet mixture into a 2 quart casserole.
  • Cover and bake at 350 degrees for 50 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 346.9, Fat 10.3, SaturatedFat 3.9, Cholesterol 55.7, Sodium 769.2, Carbohydrate 40.5, Fiber 2.7, Sugar 2.9, Protein 21.9

BAKED BEEF AND RICE BAKE



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This recipe goes back to the early 80's, I still make it once in a while, it's a really tasty and easy dish to throw together, if you have freezer ready beef all ready cooked and frozen in the freezer, just thaw on defrost in the microwave, and just throw in some cooked bacon with the other ingredients... freezer-ready ground beef makes this recipe even quicker!

Provided by Kittencalrecipezazz

Categories     Rice

Time 1h40m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

6 -8 slices bacon
1 1/2 lbs lean ground beef
1 cup uncooked rice
1 onion, chopped
1 tablespoon minced fresh garlic
3/4 cup chopped green bell pepper (optional)
seasoning salt and pepper (or regular salt)
2 -3 tablespoons grated parmesan cheese (optional)
1 teaspoon paprika
1/2-3/4 cup sliced pimento stuffed olive
2 cups good quality tomato juice
1 1/2 cups boiling water
3/4-1 cup grated cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Grease a 1-1/2-quart casserole dish.
  • In a large frypan, cook the bacon until crisp; set aside to a plate and crumble.
  • To the bacon drippings add ground beef, with rice, onion, garlic and green pepper (if using) in the bacon drippings until beef is no longer pink; drain the fat/drippings.
  • Add in the cooked bacon, Parmesan cheese (if using) seasoning salt and pepper to taste, paprika, stuffed olives, tomato juice and boiling water (do not add in the grated cheddar cheese); mix to combine well.
  • Set oven to 300 degrees.
  • Transfer the mixture to a prepared dish.
  • Cover tightly, and bake for 1 hour.
  • Uncover, sprinkle with grated cheddar cheese, and continue baking for another 10-15 minutes, or until cheese has melted, and the rice is done to desired tenderness.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 753.1, Fat 39.8, SaturatedFat 16.6, Cholesterol 155.9, Sodium 857.5, Carbohydrate 48.1, Fiber 1.8, Sugar 5.7, Protein 47.9

GROUND BEEF CASSEROLE WITH BROWN RICE



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My mother used to make this ground beef casserole for my brother and I when we were kids. Very filling. Takes well to additions and alterations.

Provided by BIFAERIE79

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Casserole Recipes     Rice

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 pound lean ground beef
3 cups cooked brown rice
2 cups frozen peas
1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed cream of celery soup
¼ cup milk
2 tablespoons soy sauce
1 clove garlic, minced
1 cup shredded Cheddar-Monterey Jack cheese blend, or to taste

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir ground beef in the hot skillet until browned and crumbly, 5 to 7 minutes. Drain and discard grease.
  • Mix ground beef, brown rice, peas, soup, milk, soy sauce, and garlic together in a large bowl. Spoon into a 9x13-inch baking dish. Top with Cheddar-Monterey Jack cheese. Cover the baking dish with a lid or foil.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until heated through and bubbly, 15 to 20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 304.5 calories, Carbohydrate 26.3 g, Cholesterol 56.8 mg, Fat 13.5 g, Fiber 3.2 g, Protein 18.7 g, SaturatedFat 6.4 g, Sodium 680.4 mg, Sugar 3 g

SKILLET BEEF, VEGGIES AND BROWN RICE



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Pair brown rice with beef, veggies and Italian seasoning for a speedy skillet supper.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 35m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 cups Progresso™ beef broth
1 1/2 cups uncooked instant brown rice
2 medium carrots, sliced (1 cup)
2 teaspoons vegetable oil
1/2 pound beef top round steak, trimmed of fat and cut into thin strips
1/4 cup chopped onion
1 cup fresh snap pea pods, strings removed
1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Heat broth to boiling in 2-quart saucepan. Stir in rice and carrots. Heat to boiling; reduce heat. Cover and simmer 6 to 8 minutes or until carrots are crisp-tender; remove from heat. Let stand 5 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, heat oil in 12-inch skillet over medium-high heat. Cook beef and onion in oil about 8 minutes, stirring frequently, until beef is brown and onion is tender. Stir in cooked rice mixture, pea pods, Italian seasoning, salt and pepper.
  • Cover and cook about 3 minutes, stirring occasionally, just until pea pods are tender. (Add a small amount of water to mixture if it becomes dry before pea pods are tender.)

Nutrition Facts : Calories 405, Carbohydrate 63 g, Cholesterol 30 mg, Fiber 7 g, Protein 22 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 880 mg

BROWN RICE



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Easy enough for people who can't make rice at all, and everyone will love it!

Provided by MONICA RODRIGUEZ

Categories     Side Dish     Rice Side Dish Recipes

Time 1h5m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 ½ cups uncooked long-grain white rice
1 (14 ounce) can beef broth
1 (10.5 ounce) can condensed French onion soup
¼ cup butter, melted
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
1 tablespoon dried basil leaves

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • In a 2 quart casserole dish combine rice, broth, soup, butter, Worcestershire sauce and basil.
  • Bake covered for 1 hour, stirring once after 30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 425.3 calories, Carbohydrate 66.2 g, Cholesterol 33.4 mg, Fat 13.5 g, Fiber 1.7 g, Protein 8.8 g, SaturatedFat 7.8 g, Sodium 1091 mg, Sugar 3.5 g

Tips:

  • Use high-quality ingredients: The quality of your ingredients will greatly impact the final dish, so be sure to use high-quality beef, brown rice, and vegetables. Organic and locally-sourced ingredients are always a good choice.
  • Marinate the beef: Marinating the beef in a flavorful mixture of soy sauce, garlic, and ginger will help to tenderize it and give it a delicious flavor.
  • Cook the rice perfectly: Brown rice takes a little longer to cook than white rice, so be sure to follow the package directions carefully. You can also use a rice cooker to make perfect brown rice.
  • Don't overcrowd the pan: When cooking the beef and vegetables, be sure not to overcrowd the pan. This will prevent them from cooking evenly.
  • Use a variety of vegetables: This recipe is a great way to use up leftover vegetables. Feel free to add any vegetables that you like, such as broccoli, carrots, or bell peppers.
  • Serve with your favorite sides: This dish can be served with a variety of sides, such as steamed vegetables, roasted potatoes, or a simple salad.

Conclusion:

This baked beef and brown rice dish is a delicious and healthy meal that is perfect for a weeknight dinner. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. With its combination of protein, carbohydrates, and vegetables, this dish is a complete and satisfying meal.

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