Ingredients
– 1 pound ground beef
– 1 cup cooked rice (white or brown)
– 1 can black beans, drained and rinsed
– 1 cup corn (fresh, frozen, or canned)
– 1 bell pepper, diced (red, green, or yellow)
– 1/2 onion, diced
– 1 tablespoon taco seasoning
– 1 cup salsa
– 1 cup shredded cheese (cheddar or Mexican blend)
– 1 avocado, diced
– 1 cup lettuce, shredded
– Sour cream, for serving
– Fresh cilantro, for garnish
– Lime wedges, for garnish
Instructions
Creating your Easy Ground Beef Burrito Bowl is straightforward when you follow these simple steps:
1. Cook the Ground Beef: In a skillet over medium-high heat, brown the ground beef. Stir occasionally until fully cooked, about 5-7 minutes.
2. Add Vegetables: Once the beef is browned, add the diced onion and bell pepper. Cook for an additional 3-4 minutes until the vegetables are softened.
3. Season the Beef: Add the taco seasoning to the beef mixture. Stir well to evenly coat the meat. If it’s too dry, you can add a splash of water.
4. Mix in Beans and Corn: Add the black beans and corn to the skillet. Stir until everything is well combined and heated through.
5. Prepare Rice: In a separate bowl, add the cooked rice. You can season it with lime juice, salt, or extra salsa for added flavor if desired.
6. Layer the Bowls: In each serving bowl, start with a base of rice. Top with the seasoned ground beef mixture.
7. Add Toppings: Sprinkle shredded cheese over the meat while it’s warm. Then, add diced avocado, shredded lettuce, and a scoop of salsa.
8. Finish with Garnish: Add a dollop of sour cream and sprinkle fresh cilantro on top for a fresh touch. Serve with lime wedges on the side.
By following these steps, you can easily create an incredible Burrito Bowl that everyone will love!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 4
- Calories: 550 kcal
- Fat: 20g
- Protein: 36g