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Ground Beef Burrito Skillet

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  • Author: Emily
  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 25 mins
  • Total Time: 35 mins
  • Yield: 4-6 servings 1x
  • Category: Main-course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Mexican
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

This Ground Beef Burrito Skillet is a delicious one-pan meal loaded with lean ground beef, black beans, pinto beans, and rice, all simmered in a flavorful red enchilada sauce. Topped with shredded cheddar jack and sliced flour tortillas, this dish is a comforting and satisfying dinner option.


Ingredients

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Main Ingredients:

  • 1 ½ pounds lean ground beef
  • ½ cup diced onion
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 3 tablespoons taco seasoning
  • 1/2 cup water
  • ½ cup instant white rice
  • ½ cup chicken or beef broth
  • 19 ounces red enchilada sauce
  • 15 ounce can black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 15 ounce can pinto beans, drained and rinsed
  • 6 small flour tortillas, sliced into 1-inch strips
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar jack

Instructions

  1. Brown the Ground Beef: In a large skillet, cook the ground beef, onion, and garlic until the beef is browned and the onion is softened.
  2. Add Seasonings and Liquids: Stir in the taco seasoning, water, rice, broth, enchilada sauce, black beans, and pinto beans. Bring to a boil.
  3. Add Tortillas and Cheese: Reduce heat, stir in the tortilla strips, cover, and simmer until rice is cooked. Top with shredded cheddar jack.
  4. Serve: Serve hot and enjoy!

Notes

  • You can customize this dish by adding toppings like avocado, sour cream, or jalapenos.
  • This recipe can easily be made vegetarian by substituting the ground beef with plant-based crumbles.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 380 kcal
  • Sugar: 5 g
  • Sodium: 780 mg
  • Fat: 14 g
  • Saturated Fat: 6 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 35 g
  • Fiber: 7 g
  • Protein: 28 g
  • Cholesterol: 70 mg