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How to Make Beef Taco Fried Rice - Recipe

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By FrazzledNanny
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Beef Taco Fried Rice is a pleasant change from the same-ole-same-ole. This recipe is easy and delicious and can be made in one skillet. Recipe makes about 6 servings.

Difficulty: Moderately Easy
Instructions

Things You'll Need:

  • 2 tsp vegetable oil
  • 1 lb. boneless beef top sirloin steak, cut 1/2 in. thick
  • 2 medium carrots peeled, julienne
  • 1 medium red bell pepper
  • 4 green onion tops
  • 2 packets of Taco seasoning
  • 1/2 tsp tomato paste
  • 6 cups of cold cooked white or brown Minute rice
  • 3 diced plum tomatoes
  • Kraft Shredded Cheddar Cheese
  • Water
  • Sour Cream (optional)
  1. Step 1

    To make Beef Taco Fried Rice, you will need a 12 inch skillet. Put 1 tsp of oil in the skillet and heat over medium heat 1 to 3 minutes or until shimmering.

  2. Step 2

    Cut your steak crosswise into 1/4 inch thick strips. Add steak to skillet. Add 1/2 cup of water and 1 packet of taco seasoning to the steak.

  3. Step 3

    Cook and stir 3-4 minutes or until the outside surfaces of steak are no longer pink. Remove from heat and set aside, keep warm.

  4. Step 4

    While steak is cooking, cut your carrots julienne, slice your red bell pepper and green onion tops thinly.

  5. Step 5

    Once the steak is removed from the skillet, add the rice, 1 cup of water, 1 packet of taco seasoning, the carrots, red peppers, onion and 1/2 tsp. of tomato paste to the skillet. Stir well. Simmer until water is mostly absorbed.

  6. Step 6

    While your rice simmers, chop your tomatoes and set them aside.

  7. Step 7

    Add your steak back to the skillet with the rice and vegetables. Stir well. Top with tomatoes, cheese and sour cream. Serve and enjoy.

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sullysee said

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on 11/11/2009 Now I'm so in the mood for Mexican. 5*

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on 11/6/2009 Thanks for sharing your recipe for Beef Taco Fried Rice. It sounds delicious. Adding this to favorites. 5*

grammaghb said

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on 11/4/2009 I hate it when I can't just click & add it to my recipe box. Unsubscribe me. I can get plenty of recipes easier.

amysmarts said

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on 10/8/2009 Great article on how to make beef taco fried rice. This sounds great! I love Mexican food. I will try this out soon. Thanks.

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on 10/2/2009 This is just the sort of Mexican-inspired recipe I was looking for. I like easy cooking!

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