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Serve with corn chips for dipping, or roll this yummy mixture up in a tortilla with some chopped romaine lettuce for an amazing burrito.

Recipe by Oxmoor House September 2012

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Credit: Oxmoor House

Recipe Summary

hands-on:
22 mins
total:
23 mins
Yield:
Serves 8 (serving size: about 1 cup)
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Ingredients

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Directions

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  • Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add oil; swirl to coat. Add onion and garlic; sauté 3 minutes or until tender. Add beef; cook 4 minutes or until browned, stirring to crumble. Drain, and return to pan. Stir in chili powder, cumin, and salt. Add rice, tomatoes, and beans; cook over medium heat 2 minutes or until thoroughly heated, stirring occasionally. Sprinkle with cheese; cover and remove from heat. Let stand 1 minute or until cheese melts.

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Chef's Notes

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Nutrition Facts

228 calories; fat 8.7g; saturated fat 3.3g; mono fat 3.2g; poly fat 0.6g; protein 16.7g; carbohydrates 20.4g; fiber 3.3g; cholesterol 42mg; iron 2.5mg; sodium 532mg; calcium 146mg.
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