posted by Becky 05-23-100 2:33 PM
Quick Chili Rice
1 1/2 lb. ground beef (or turkey)
1/2 cup chopped onion (or onion flakes will work)
1 tbsp. chili powder ( I add more)
1/2 tsp. dry mustard
1 cup diced green pepper (or pepper flakes will work)
1 (15 oz.) can tomato sauce
1 (4 oz.) can sliced mushrooms, optional
1/2 cup water
1 cup instant (Minute type) rice
1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
Brown beef and onion in a skillet. Drain off fat. Add spices, green pepper, mushrooms, tomato sauce and water. Cover and bring to a full boil.
Add rice, stir well. Reduce heat, cover and simmer for about 5 minutes. Sprinkle with cheese before serving.
4 servings.