Beefy spanish rice

6 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1poundsGround beef, extra lean
1mediumOnion -- chopped
1mediumGreen pepper -- chopped
1Clove garlic -- minced
1canStewed tomatoes -- 14 1/2
Oz
cupWater
1cupLong-grain rice -- uncooked
1teaspoonSalt
1teaspoonChili powder
teaspoonDried thyme
¼teaspoonDried basil
¼teaspoonPepper
2tablespoonsTomato paste

Directions

In large skillet, cook ground beef, onion, green pepper and garlic until the meat is browned; drain. Stir in the next eight ingredients; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 20 min. or until the rice is tender. Stir in tomato paste and heat through. Serve with French bread. Yield: 4 to 6 servings.

Recipe By : Country Woman