Beef Chalupa Rice Salad
Author: Jan Tilley
Ingredients
- 1 pound lean ground beef
- 3 cups water
- ½ teaspoon salt
- ½ teaspoon ground cumin
- 1½ cups long-grain rice
- 1 teaspoon grated lime rind
- 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
- Toppings: salsa, shredded Cheddar cheese,
- tortilla chips, sour cream, chopped tomatoes,
- chopped green onions, avocado slices
Instructions
- Cook beef in a 3-quart saucepan over medium-high heat, stirring until it crumbles and is no longer pink.
- Drain and pat dry wit paper towels. Wipe pan clean.
- Add 3 cups water, salt and cumin to saucepan. Bring to a boil, and add rice; cover, reduce heat, and cook 20 to 25 minutes or until water is absorbed and rice is tender.
- Stir in beef, lime rind, and lime juice. Serve salad with desired toppings.
Notes
Makes 4 servings
Nutrition Information
210 calories, 5 grams fat, 60 mg cholesterol, 370 mg sodium,
17 grams carbohydrate, 1 gram fiber, 24 grams protein
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