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Beef and Bean Burrito Bowls
Elina James
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Prep Time
15
minutes
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Cook Time
25
minutes
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Total Time
40
minutes
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Course
Dinner
Cuisine
Mexican
Servings
4
servings
Calories
300
kcal
Ingredients
1 lb (450g) ground beef
1 cup cooked rice (white, brown, or cilantro lime rice)
1 can (15 oz) black beans, drained and rinsed
1 small onion, finely chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 teaspoon chili powder
1 teaspoon cumin
1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika
1/2 teaspoon salt, or to taste
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 cup corn kernels (fresh, canned, or frozen)
1 cup diced tomatoes
1 cup shredded lettuce
Optional toppings: shredded cheese, sour cream, guacamole, chopped cilantro, lime wedges, sliced jalapeños
Instructions
Step 1: Cook the Beef : Sauté onion and garlic, then add ground beef and cook until browned.
Step 2: Season the Beef : Add chili powder, cumin, smoked paprika, salt, and black pepper, and stir to coat evenly.
Step 3: Add Beans and Vegetables : Add black beans, corn, and diced tomatoes. Cook for 5 more minutes.
Step 4: Prepare Rice : Cook rice according to package instructions, optionally seasoning with lime and cilantro.
Step 5: Assemble Burrito Bowls : Divide rice among bowls, top with beef and bean mixture, and add desired toppings.