Spanish Rice with Ground Beef

  Dinner

I don't know the origin of this recipe, but it's one that has been in my family for a long time. I can remember eating it often as a little girl.

Spanish Rice with Ground Beef

Average Rating: 4.894736

TOTAL TIME: Prep: 5 min. Cook: 30 min.
YIELD: 6 servings.

Ingredients

  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1 cup chopped onion
  • 1/2 cup chopped green pepper
  • 1 garlic clove, minced
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder
  • 1 bottle (32 ounces) tomato or vegetable juice
  • 1 cup uncooked long grain rice
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt

Instructions

  • 1. In a skillet, brown ground beef; drain. Stir in the onion, green pepper, garlic and chili powder. Cook and stir until the vegetables are tender. Stir in remaining ingredients; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 20-30 minutes or until the rice is tender and most of the liquid is absorbed.

Nutrition Facts

1 cup: 304 calories, 10g fat (4g saturated fat), 47mg cholesterol, 662mg sodium, 36g carbohydrate (5g sugars, 2g fiber), 18g protein.

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