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Dirty Rice with Ground Beef

Dirty Rice with Ground Beef

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Indulge in the comforting flavors of Dirty Rice with Ground Beef, a dish that perfectly marries seasoned ground beef, vibrant bell peppers, and aromatic spices. This hearty meal is ideal for busy weeknights or family gatherings, delivering rich taste and satisfying texture in every bite. Quick to prepare and easy to customize, it’s sure to become a favorite at your dinner table. Serve it with fresh green onions or your choice of hot sauce for an added kick, and enjoy a deliciously fulfilling experience that’s both simple and delightful.

  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1 small onion, finely diced
  • 1 green or red bell pepper, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1.5 cups long-grain white rice
  • 3 cups chicken broth
  • 1 teaspoon Cajun seasoning
  • 1/2 teaspoon thyme
  • 1/2 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add ground beef and cook until browned.
  2. Stir in onions, bell peppers, and garlic; sauté until softened.
  3. Mix in Cajun seasoning, thyme, paprika, salt, and pepper; cook for another minute.
  4. Add rice to the skillet; stir to coat.
  5. Pour chicken broth into the mixture; bring to a boil.
  6. Cover tightly; reduce heat and simmer for 20-25 minutes until rice is tender.
  7. Let sit for 5 minutes before fluffing with a fork.
  • Author: Madison
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Cajun

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (200g)
  • Calories: 380
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 620mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 32g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 24g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg