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Cheesy Taco Rice

Cheesy Taco Rice: 7 Flavorful Steps to Comforting Bliss


  • Author: Louna
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A flavorful and cheesy rice dish with a taco twist.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup rice
  • 2 cups water
  • 1 packet taco seasoning
  • 1 cup shredded cheese
  • 1 can black beans, drained
  • 1 cup corn
  • 1 diced tomato
  • 1/2 cup chopped green onions

Instructions

  1. In a pot, bring water to a boil.
  2. Add rice and taco seasoning. Stir well.
  3. Cover and reduce heat. Simmer for 20 minutes.
  4. Stir in black beans, corn, and diced tomato.
  5. Cook for an additional 5 minutes.
  6. Remove from heat and mix in shredded cheese.
  7. Garnish with green onions before serving.

Notes

  • Use your favorite type of cheese.
  • For extra flavor, add cooked ground beef or chicken.
  • This dish is great for meal prep.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 55g
  • Fiber: 8g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg

Keywords: Cheesy Taco Rice, Taco Rice, Cheesy Rice