One-Pan Taco Dinner Recipe
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One-Pan Taco Dinner

By: Minute® Rice 
"Enjoy the flavor of tacos without all the mess! This recipe combines ground beef, taco seasoning, Minute® Rice, shredded cheese, lettuce and tomato in a single skillet."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.3 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (26)

Prep Time:
5 Min
Ready In:
15 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 4 servings
 

Ingredients

  • Nonstick cooking spray
  • 1 pound lean ground beef
  • 1 (1.25 ounce) package taco seasoning mix
  • 2 cups water
  • 2 cups Minute® White Rice, uncooked
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 2 cups shredded lettuce
  • 1 large tomato, chopped

Directions

  1. Spray large nonstick skillet with nonstick cooking spray. Add meat and brown over medium-high heat; drain off excess fat.
  2. Add seasoning mix and water; stir. Bring to boil.
  3. Stir in rice. Sprinkle with cheese; cover. Reduce heat to low; simmer 5 minutes. Top with lettuce and tomato just before serving.

Footnotes

  • Serve with salsa, if desired. No need to use utensils. Serve with tortilla chips instead of forks!

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 583 | Total Fat: 24.9g | Cholesterol: 105mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 27, 2007 by Bridge   view full review
This was a nice change. I added a can of diced tomatoes, some corn, and a can of black beans...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 20, 2009 by Jan   view full review
Primo. For a one-pan dinner in 15 minutes, this recipe is hard to beat. I took some of the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 8, 2008 by DI3MOOSE   view full review
This is really good. I used brown rice instead of white. One large onion and 3 cloves of...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 10, 2007 by Kate AC   view full review
This recipe is an excellent base and you can go almost anywhere with it. I changed a few...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 6, 2012 by food guru   view full review
good with chips. Kids like it.
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 10, 2009 by CountryGirl76 Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
WOW!!! This is SOOOOO easy and quick. I used green onion instead of lettuce and quartered...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 13, 2007 by Brynn   view full review
This was super good and easy. My kids loved it wrapped in tortillas liked a burrito. And the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 4, 2012 by Graden   view full review
I rated it 5 stars because I hate when someone changes a recipe and then gives it a low...
The reviewer gave this recipe 1 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 28, 2011 by peanut2878   view full review
I made this according to the directions, and I thought it was pretty bland as is. Definitely...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.3 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 22, 2010 by PRAIRIEHONEY   view full review
Just made this! I didn't have 2 cups of rice, though, only one... so... I used less water and...

 

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