posted by Connie 08-27-98 12:28 PM
Western Meal in One
1 lb. ground round
small amount salad oil
1 or 2 cloves garlic, minced
1 large onion, chopped
1 green pepper, chopped
1 tea. chili powder
1 #2 can (1 lb. 4 oz) tomatoes
1 # 303 can (16 to 17 oz) kidney beans
3/4 cup uncooked rice
1/4 cup chopped ripe olives
1 can mushrooms (optional)
3/4 cup grated cheese
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F.
Brown meat in oil slightly. Add garlic, salt, onion, pepper and chili
powder and saute 5 minutes.
Mix in remaining ingredients, except olives
and cheese, and pour into a 2 quart casserole.
Bake for 45
minutes.
Sprinkle olives
and cheese on top and bake 15 minutes longer, or until cheese is melted.
Serves 6.