BEEFY SPANISH RICE

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This recipe can be altered to fit any taste by adjusting how spicy and saucy you make it. On occasion, I like using ground turkey in place of the beef-or adding leftover spaghetti sauce instead of the tomato paste.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4-6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 pound ground beef
1 medium onion, chopped
1 green pepper, chopped
1 garlic clove, minced
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) stewed tomatoes
1-1/2 cups water
1 cup uncooked long grain rice
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 to 1 teaspoon chili powder
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
1/4 teaspoon dried basil
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 tablespoons tomato paste
French bread

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, cook the ground beef, onion, green pepper and garlic until meat is no longer pink; drain. Stir in the next eight ingredients; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 20 minutes or until the rice is tender. Stir in tomato paste and cook until heated through. Serve with French bread.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 273 calories, Fat 7g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 37mg cholesterol, Sodium 576mg sodium, Carbohydrate 35g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 17g protein.

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