Taco Night Rice Bake Recipes

TACO RICE BAKE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly oil a 10-inch round baking dish.
• Heat a 10-inch non-stick skillet over medium heat. Cook ground beef, breaking up chunks, until until browned throughout, about 10 minutes. Drain off fat.
• Stir in tomatoes, taco seasoning, and water and bring to a low simmer; simmer about 5 minutes.
• Cook rice according to package directions.
• Stir together ground beef mixture, rice, and 1/4 cup cheese. Spread into prepared baking dish.
• Top with remaining cheese and bake until cheese is melted and bubbly, about 10 to 15 minutes .
• Serve with your favorite toppings such as chopped tomatoes or avocado slices, if desired.

TACO CASSEROLE WITH RICE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Spray a 9 x 13-inch baking dish with cooking spray and set aside.
• Cook beef and onion in a large skillet over medium-high heat until meat is no longer pink (about 5-7 minutes). Drain.
• In a separate bowl, stir together condensed soup, milk, taco seasoning and salt.
• Add cooked rice, soup mixture, tomatoes and corn to the cooked beef. Stir to combine. Transfer to prepared baking dish. Sprinkle cheese over top.
• Bake, uncovered, at 350 degrees F for 25-30 minutes, or until hot and bubbly. Top with crushed chips, allow to rest for 5 minutes, and then garnish with parsley, green onion or cilantro just before serving.

TACO RICE

Steps:

• In a skillet, cook beef and onion over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain. Add the salsa, tomato sauce and bouillon. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 5 minutes. Stir in rice. Cover and simmer for 30 minutes or until rice is tender. Serve with tortilla chips and toppings of your choice.

TACO RICE CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir ground beef, celery, and onion in the hot skillet until beef is browned and crumbly and vegetables are tender, 5 to 7 minutes. Drain and discard grease.
• Stir tomatoes, water, rice, salsa, chilies, olives, bouillon granules, chili powder, Worcestershire, and pepper into beef mixture. Bring to a boil. Transfer to a 2-quart casserole dish.
• Bake, covered, in the preheated oven until rice is tender, 45 to 50 minutes. Sprinkle with cheese. Cover and let stand for 10 minutes before serving.