How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for One Pan Taco Skillet?

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 1/4 pounds ground turkey or beef, 2 bell peppers diced, 1 onion diced, 1/2 cup salsa, and more.

Is One Pan Taco Skillet suitable as soups & stews?

Yes, One Pan Taco Skillet falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover One Pan Taco Skillet?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

One Pan Taco Skillet Recipe

Name: One Pan Taco Skillet
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 1/4 pounds ground turkey or beef; 2 bell peppers diced; 1 onion diced; 1/2 cup salsa; 1 cup canned black beans about 1/2 can; 1 cup water; 1 cup beef stock; 1 cup rice long grained, not minute; 1/2 teaspoon cumin; 1 teaspoon garlic powder; 1 teaspoon chili powder; 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese

Try this homemade One Pan Taco Skillet recipe the whole family will love. Made with ground turkey, bell peppers, onion and salsa. Easy step-by-step inst…

This One Pan Taco Skillet relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as ground turkey or beef, bell peppers diced, onion diced and salsa. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 611 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Soups & Stews

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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