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Beefy Tomato Rice
 
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Prep Time: 25 Minutes
Cook Time: 20 Minutes
Ready In: 45 Minutes
Servings: 4
A family favorite, adjust all seasoning amounts to taste.
Ingredients:
1 lb lean ground beef
1 medium onion, chopped
1 medium green pepper, chopped
1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes (or adjust to taste)
2 tablespoons fresh minced garlic
1 teaspoon dried thyme
1/2 teaspoon dried basil
2 teaspoons chili powder (or to taste)
2 tablespoons tomato paste
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can stewed tomatoes
1 1/2 cups water or 1 1/2 cups chicken broth
1 cup uncooked long grain rice
1 teaspoon seasoning salt, to taste
1/4 teaspoon pepper, to taste
Directions:
1. In a large skillet, cook beef with onion, green pepper and chili flakes until meat is browned; drain fat, then add in garlic, thyme, basil and chili powder, continue to cook until meat is browned (about 8 minutes).
2. Stir in the next 6 ingredients; bring to a boil.
3. Reduce heat; cover, and simmer for 20 minutes, or until liquid is absorbed, and rice is tender.
By RecipeOfHealth.com