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Taco Rice Bowl


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  • Author: carlosramirez
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Diet: None

Description

This vibrant Taco Rice Bowl combines the beloved flavors of tacos and rice, making it perfect for weeknight dinners or festive brunches.


Ingredients

  • 2 cups cooked rice
  • 1 lb ground beef or chicken
  • 1 tablespoon taco seasoning
  • 1 cup black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 cup corn (canned or frozen)
  • 1 cup diced tomatoes
  • 1 cup shredded cheese
  • 1 avocado, diced
  • 1 cup salsa
  • Fresh cilantro for garnish
  • Lime wedges


Instructions

  1. Cook the meat: In a skillet over medium heat, cook the ground beef or chicken until it’s browned, draining any excess fat.
  2. Season: Stir in the taco seasoning, mixing it well to coat the meat.
  3. Combine ingredients: In a large bowl, combine the cooked rice, black beans, corn, diced tomatoes, and the seasoned meat.
  4. Serve: Distribute the mixture in bowls, topping each serving with cheese, avocado, salsa, and cilantro.
  5. Garnish: Finish with lime wedges and dig in!

Notes

Feel free to swap ground beef for turkey or tofu for a vegetarian option. You can prepare the rice a day ahead to save time.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican