Sunday, October 16, 2016

one pot wonder...

Image result for image of cheesy taco skilletLoved this and it was not difficult to make. As the dish is filled with vegetables, it is quite healthy. Brian ate his in a burrito and I topped mine on lettuce. There are a lot of leftovers if you're making this for two.




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Recipe type: MAIN DISH
Cuisine: AMERICAN
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Serves: 6 SERVINGS
One Pot Cheesy Taco Skillet- this easy, delicious, veggie packed meal is quick and great for a budget- as well as a low carb diet!
INGREDIENTS
  • 1 lb lean ground beef
  • 1 large yellow onion, diced
  • 2 bell peppers, diced
  • 1 can diced tomatoes with green chilis
  • 1-2 large zucchinis, diced
  • taco seasoning
  • 3 cups baby kale/spinach mixture (this sounds like a lot- it cooks down to a small amount), optional
  • 1½ cup shredded cheddar and jack cheese
  • green onions, to garnish
INSTRUCTIONS

  1. In a large pan, lightly brown ground beef and crumble well.
  2. Drain excess fat.
  3. Add onions and peppers, and cook until browned.
  4. Add canned tomatoes, taco seasoning, and any water needed for taco seasoning to evenly coat mixture (up to 1 tbsp- the liquid from the tomatoes will help)
  5. Add greens and let fully wilt.
  6. Mix well.
  7. Cover with shredded cheese and let cheese melt.
  8. When cheese is melted, serve over a bed of lettuce, rice, or in a taco or burrito!
NUTRITION INFORMATION
Serving size: 343g Calories: 330 Fat: 14.2 Saturated fat: 7.6 Trans fat: 0 Carbohydrates: 12.9Sugar: 5.8 Fiber: 3.5 Protein: 36.8

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