Beef and Zucchini Skillet

Ingredients:

  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 2 small zucchini quartered lengthwise, sliced
  • 1/2 cup chopped onion
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 can (14.5 oz each) Fire Roasted Diced Tomatoes, undrained
  • 1 cup water
  • 1/2 cup white rice, uncooked
  • 3/4 cup shredded Cheddar and Monterey Jack cheese blend (optional)

Directions:

1. Cook beef, zucchini, onion, salt and pepper in large skillet over medium-high heat 7 minutes or until beef is crumbled and no longer pink, stirring occasionally. Add undrained tomatoes and water. Increase heat and bring to a boil.

2. Add rice; stir well. Cover; reduce heat to medium-low and let simmer 15 minutes or until liquid is absorbed. Adjust seasoning as needed. Sprinkle with cheese.

Published by boymomfoodie

I’m just passionate about food!! I’m a mom of two handsome boys. I’m a nurse by education and a cook by passion. Taste and nutrition are the most important factors in my food! I also need meals to be ready in a short amount of time due to our busy schedule. Anyone can cook!! Let me help. 😘

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