Spanish Rice with Ground Beef

Spanish rice is turned into a hearty, one-pot main dish with the flavorful addition of lean ground beef.

• Preparation Time: 10 mins
• Cooking Time: 30 mins
• Total Time: 40 mins
• Calories: 363 Calories

Ingredients

• 1 pound lean ground beef
• 3 cups water
• 2 tablespoons chili powder
• 1 (15 ounce) can tomato sauce
• 1 green bell pepper, diced
• 1 tablespoon garlic salt
• 1 small onion, diced
• 1 (15 ounce) can diced tomatoes
• 1.5 cups uncooked white rice

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Heat a large pot over medium-high heat. Cook and stir ground beef until browned and crumbly, 5 to 7 minutes. Stir in water, rice, tomato sauce, diced tomatoes, bell pepper, onion, chili powder, and garlic salt. Cook over high heat until boiling, about 5 minutes.

Step 2

Reduce heat, cover, and let simmer until rice is tender, about 20 minutes.