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Quick Mexican Ground Beef Skillet


  • Author: Chef Lalybeth
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 1x

Description

A quick and easy one-pan meal featuring ground beef, beans, and Mexican spices for a flavorful dinner.


Ingredients

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  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 bell pepper, diced
  • 1 can (15 oz) black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 1 can (14.5 oz) diced tomatoes
  • 1 cup corn kernels
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Optional: Shredded cheese and fresh cilantro for garnish

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  2. Add ground beef and cook until browned, breaking it apart with a spoon.
  3. Add onion, garlic, and bell pepper; cook until softened, about 5 minutes.
  4. Stir in black beans, diced tomatoes, corn, chili powder, cumin, salt, and pepper.
  5. Simmer for 10-15 minutes, stirring occasionally, until flavors meld.
  6. Serve hot, garnished with shredded cheese and cilantro if desired.

Notes

This recipe is versatile; adjust spices to taste and add jalapeΓ±os for extra heat.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Method: Main Course
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Fat: 25g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Protein: 30g