Skillet Spanish Rice
(from SallyV’s recipe box)
Prep time: 10 minutes
Cook time: 45 minutes
Serves 4 people
Categories: Entree - Beef
Ingredients
- 1 T. oil
- 1 medium onion, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/3 C. chopped bell pepper
- 1 lb. ground beef
- 1 can diced tomatoes
- 1 C. water
- 1/2 C. ketchup
- 3/4 C. rice, uncooked
- 1 t. chili powder
- 2 t. sugar
- 1/2 t. Worcestershire sauce
- 1/2 t. salt, or more, as needed
- Black pepper
- Shredded cheese for garnish
Directions
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In a large skillet, sauté onion, garlic and pepper in oil. Add the ground beef and brown, stirring and breaking up as it cooks.
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Add the tomatoes, water, ketchup, rice, chili powder, sugar, and Worcestershire sauce, salt, and pepper. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and cook for about 30 minutes, or until rice is tender.
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Top with shredded cheese and cook 5 minutes more until cheese melts.