ITALIAN BEEF AND RICE SKILLET

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Easy beef and rice skillet ready in 30 minutes - perfect for an Italian dinner!

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 30m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 12

4 slices bacon, cut into 1-inch pieces
1 lb lean (at least 80%) ground beef
1 medium onion, chopped (1/2 cup)
1 small bell pepper (any color), chopped (1/2 cup)
2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 cups water
1 can (14.5 oz) diced tomatoes, undrained
1 can (2.25 oz) sliced ripe olives, drained
1 1/2 teaspoons Italian seasoning
2 cups uncooked instant white rice
1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese (4 oz)

Steps:

  • In 12-inch skillet, cook bacon over medium-high heat until almost crisp. Add beef, onion, bell pepper, garlic and salt; cook 5 to 7 minutes, stirring frequently, until beef is thoroughly cooked; drain.
  • Stir in water, tomatoes, olives and Italian seasoning; heat to boiling. Stir in rice. Reduce heat to medium; cover and simmer about 5 minutes or until rice is tender.
  • Sprinkle with cheese; cover and let stand until melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 370, Carbohydrate 34 g, Cholesterol 65 mg, Fiber 2 g, Protein 23 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 610 mg, Sugar 3 g, TransFat 1/2 g

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