Chili Rice Dinner Recipe

Chili Rice Dinner Recipe Rating 4

“I usually have the ingredients for this great entree on hand, making it ideal for last-minute company or busy days when I don’t know what to make,” writes Ann Torrey from Brattleboro, Virginia. This one’s sure to be a hit!

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Chili Rice Dinner Recipe
  • Prep/Total Time: 30 min.
  • Yield: 5 Servings
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Ingredients

  • 3/4 pound ground beef
  • 1 cup chopped green pepper
  • 1/3 cup chopped onion
  • 1 package (10 ounces) frozen corn
  • 1 can (15 ounces) tomato sauce
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 3 teaspoons chili powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground mustard
  • 1 cup uncooked instant rice
  • 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese

Directions

  • In a large skillet, cook the beef, green pepper and onion over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain. Stir in the corn, tomato sauce, water, chili powder, salt and mustard. Bring to a boil.
  • Stir in rice. Remove from the heat; cover and let stand for 5 minutes or until rice is tender. Sprinkle with cheese. Yield: 5 servings.

Nutritional Facts 1-1/3 cups equals 307 calories, 10 g fat (5 g saturated fat), 45 mg cholesterol, 759 mg sodium, 36 g carbohydrate, 4 g fiber, 20 g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 3 vegetable, 2 lean meat, 1 starch, 1 fat.

Originally published as Chili Rice Dinner in Simple & Delicious March/April 2008, p28

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Reviewed on Aug. 15, 2011 by wunsagin

Didn't change a thing, lots of flavor. My daughters new favorite dinner!


Reviewed on Jul. 17, 2010 by 1grandson

My daughter made this for us at supper last night . We all liked it and it was fast and easy


Reviewed on Apr. 22, 2010 by valanddansmith

This was a quick hearty dish that I will make again. . . I added two cloves of garlic along with the ground beef and veggies and served cornbread on the side. Add red pepper flakes or hot sauce if you want to spice it up a bit. . . Definitely a go-to dish for busy nights!


Reviewed on Jan. 29, 2010 by mjlouk

This was good but it wasn't great. It was easy to make though!


Reviewed on Jul. 13, 2008 by pinkhottie

this is delicious! my brother doesn't like rice,but he loved this dish!

 
 
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