Recipes With Ground Beef (3)

Recipes With Ground Beef

This recipes with ground beef favorite is a quick, budget-friendly, one-pan meal that is perfect for busy weeknights. Ideal for anyone searching for easy recipes with ground beef or dinner recipes with ground beef, this taco skillet combines seasoned beef, rice, and tomatoes into a hearty dish the whole family will enjoy. It also fits well among best recipes with ground beef because it uses simple pantry ingredients and delivers big flavor with minimal effort. Explore similar recipes like Recipes With Ground Beef for any occasion.

Recipes With Ground Beef (1)
Recipes With Ground Beef (1)

Ingredients

  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 1 (14.5-ounce) can diced tomatoes
  • 2 cups water
  • 1 cup converted rice
  • 1 (1-ounce) packet taco seasoning
  • 1 cup shredded Mexican cheese blend
  • 1 cup shredded lettuce

Directions

  • Heat a large skillet over medium heat and add the ground beef and chopped onion.
  • Cook while stirring for about 5 minutes until the beef is fully browned and the onion is soft, then drain excess fat.
  • Stir the diced tomatoes, water, rice, and taco seasoning into the beef mixture until well combined.
  • Bring the mixture to a gentle boil, then reduce heat to medium-low.
  • Cover the skillet and simmer for about 25 minutes, or until the rice is tender and most of the liquid is absorbed.
  • Remove from heat and sprinkle the shredded Mexican cheese evenly over the top.
  • Garnish with shredded lettuce just before serving and serve warm.
Recipes With Ground Beef (2)
Recipes With Ground Beef (2)

Preparation Details

Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 35 minutes
Total Time: 45 minutes
Servings: 4