
- Dinner
Mild Beef Taco Rice
A high-protein and fiber meal perfect for families, featuring seasoned beef, beans, and corn served over rice.
Serves 2 adults + 4 children
Time: ~50 min
Ingredients
- Rice, rinsed and cooked in the rice cooker450 g
- Extra Virgin Olive Oil1 tbsp
- Ground Beef750 g
- Onions, finely diced×1
- Garlic, finely chopped3 cloves
- Ground Cumin2 tsp
- Dried Oregano1 tsp
- Tomato Paste2 tbsp
- Canned Tomatoes400 g
- Black Beans, drained240 g
- Frozen Corn300 g
- Fine Salt½ tsp
- Cheddar Cheese, coarsely grated200 g
- Greek Yogurt200 g
- Lime, cut into wedges optional×1
Instructions
Cook the Rice
Start the rice in the rice cooker.
Brown the Beef
Heat the oil in a large frying pan over high heat. Add the beef and cook for 5 minutes, breaking it up, until browned.
Cook the Onion
Add the onion and cook for 3 minutes. Add the garlic, cumin, oregano and tomato purée and stir for 30 seconds.
Simmer the Mixture
Add the tomatoes, beans, corn and salt. Simmer over medium-high heat for 7 to 8 minutes, stirring occasionally, until thickened.
Serve
Serve over the cooked rice with cheddar, sour cream or yoghurt, and lime. There is no chilli in the family pan; offer jalapeños or hot sauce separately to adults.