Description
Are you looking for a delicious, budget-friendly meal that the whole family will love? Look no further than this Taco Rice Bowl with Doritos! This easy-to-make dish combines seasoned ground beef, fluffy rice, and a variety of fun toppings, making it perfect for family dinners or casual get-togethers. Plus, the addition of crushed Doritos gives it a crunchy twist that kids and adults alike will adore.
Ingredients
1 lb ground beef
1 packet taco seasoning
2 cups water
2 cups Minute rice (or other instant rice)
Optional Toppings:
Crushed Doritos or tortilla chips (for serving)
Nacho cheese sauce
Shredded lettuce
Shredded cheese
Sour cream
Salsa
Sliced olives
Pickled jalapeños
Diced tomatoes
Instructions
- In a large skillet, brown the ground beef over medium heat until fully cooked. Drain any excess grease.
- Add the taco seasoning packet, water, and Minute rice to the skillet with the beef, stirring to combine.
- Bring the mixture to a boil, then cover the skillet and reduce the heat to the lowest setting. Let it sit covered for 5 minutes or until the rice is tender and has absorbed the liquid.
- For serving, place a scoop of taco rice over a bed of crushed Doritos or tortilla chips. Drizzle with nacho cheese and top with your favorite taco toppings, or serve with chips as a dip.
Notes
Customize the toppings based on personal preference.
This recipe is great for leftovers and can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
For a healthier option, consider using lean ground meat and adding extra veggies.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Skillet
- Cuisine: Mexican-American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 6 servings
- Calories: 275 kcal