Taco Rice Recipe

Taco Rice Recipe

Ingredients:

  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1 packet taco seasoning
  • 2 cups water
  • 2 cups Minute Rice
  • Crushed Doritos or tortilla chips
  • Nacho cheese sauce
  • Optional toppings: shredded lettuce, shredded cheese, sour cream, salsa, olives, jalapeños, diced tomatoes, etc.

Instructions:

  1. Brown the Ground Beef:
    • Place a large skillet over medium-high heat.
    • Add 1 pound of ground beef to the skillet.
    • Cook the ground beef, breaking it apart with a spatula, until it is fully browned. This should take about 6-8 minutes.
    • Once browned, drain the excess fat from the skillet.
  2. Add Seasoning and Rice:
    • Sprinkle the taco seasoning packet over the cooked ground beef.
    • Pour in 2 cups of water.
    • Add 2 cups of Minute Rice to the skillet.
    • Stir the mixture well to ensure the seasoning, water, and rice are evenly combined.
  3. Cook the Rice:
    • Bring the mixture to a boil over medium-high heat.
    • Once it reaches a boil, cover the skillet with a lid.
    • Reduce the heat to the lowest setting and let it sit covered for 5 minutes.
  4. Prepare the Serving Base:
    • While the rice mixture is cooking, crush Doritos or tortilla chips and spread them evenly in serving bowls.
  5. Assemble the Taco Rice:
    • After the 5 minutes, uncover the skillet and fluff the rice mixture with a fork.
    • Spoon the taco rice over the crushed Doritos or tortilla chips in each bowl.
    • Drizzle nacho cheese sauce over the top of the taco rice.
  6. Add Toppings:
    • Customize your taco rice with your favorite toppings such as shredded lettuce, shredded cheese, sour cream, salsa, olives, jalapeños, and diced tomatoes.
  7. Serve and Enjoy:
    • Serve the taco rice immediately while it’s warm.
    • You can also serve the taco rice as a dip with chips on the side for a fun and interactive meal.

Notes:

  • This recipe is perfect for feeding a crowd, especially for kids, as it’s both affordable and filling.
  • Feel free to get creative with the toppings and add any of your favorite taco ingredients to make it your own.

Enjoy your delicious and easy-to-make Taco Rice!

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