Taco Rice Skillet
30 Minutes
Mexican/Mexican Fusion
Serves: 5
Pack your taco night table with the healthy, high-in-fiber Royal® Basmati Rice for a zesty and delicious dinner!
Ingredients
1 cup Royal® Basmati Rice
1 pound ground beef
1 teaspoon cumin
1 teaspoon ground chipotle pepper
1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon onion powder
1/2 teaspoon paprika
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 3/4 cups water
1 cup chunky salsa
1 cup corn
1 package tostada shells
1 cup shredded mexican blend cheese
1 cup shredded iceberg lettuce
Sour cream, optional
Preparation
- In a large skillet, heat beef, spices, and salt on medium high heat, stirring occasionally.
- Once brown, add water, basmati, salsa and corn. Stir and cover with a tight fitting lid. Reduce heat and simmer for about 15 minutes or when rice is tender.
- Remove from heat and let stand 8 minutes. Fluff beef and rice mixture with a fork and layer on tostada shells with cheese and lettuce.