SOUTHWEST SKILLET DINNER II

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I found this recipe on Allrecipes. This skillet dinner will definitely keep you warm on a cold Fall or Winter day. ***The only changes I made was that instead of 1/2 tsp. of salt, I used ground cumin; and I didn't actually measure out the corn chips and cheese; I used about 3 handfuls of crushed corn chips, and about 1 heaping...

Provided by Kimberly Kay

Categories     Beef

Time 45m

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 lb ground beef
3/4 c chopped onion
1 (16 oz.) can(s) kidney beans, rinsed and drained
1 (14 oz.) can(s) diced tomatoes, undrained
1/2 c uncooked instant rice
1/2 c water
3 Tbsp chopped green pepper
1 1/2 tsp chili powder
1/2 tsp garlic salt
1/2 tsp salt* (see my notes)
1 c corn chips* (see my notes)
3/4 c shredded cheddar cheese* (see my notes)

Steps:

  • 1. In a skillet, cook beef and onion over medium heat until no longer pink and drain.
  • 2. Add beans, tomatoes, rice, water, green pepper and seasonings; mix well and bring to a boil.
  • 3. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 20 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • 4. Remove from heat; sprinkle with corn chips and cheese; cover and let stand for 3 to 5 minutes or until cheese melts.

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