S-C-R-A-M (Salsa, Cheese, Rice And Meat) Recipe

Name: S-C-R-A-M (Salsa, Cheese, Rice And Meat)
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 lb extra lean ground beef (or ground turkey breast, or ground pork); 1/2 cup onion, chopped (Optional, if desired); 1 (1 ounce) package taco seasoning; 2 cups cooked rice (or one 8.8-ounce package 90 second microwaveable rice); 1 1/2 cups sharp cheddar cheese, shredded (or pepper jack cheese); 1 1/2 - 2 cups salsa; 1 (15 1/2 ounce) can black beans (rinsed and drained, if desired) (optional); 1 tablespoon pickled jalapeno chili, chopped (Optional, if desired); avocado, sliced (Optional, for garnish); cilantro (Optional, for garnish); sour cream (Optional, for garnish); 4 -8 tortillas (Optional, for garnish)

Servings: persons

1 lb extra lean ground beef (or ground turkey breast, or ground pork)
1/2 cup onion, chopped (Optional, if desired)
1 (1 ounce) package taco seasoning
2 cups cooked rice (or one 8.8-ounce package 90 second microwaveable rice)
1 1/2 cups sharp cheddar cheese, shredded (or pepper jack cheese)
1 1/2 - 2 cups salsa
1 (15 1/2 ounce) can black beans (rinsed and drained, if desired) (optional)
1 tablespoon pickled jalapeno chili, chopped (Optional, if desired)
avocado, sliced (Optional, for garnish)
cilantro (Optional, for garnish)
sour cream (Optional, for garnish)
4 -8 tortillas (Optional, for garnish)

1
In a large skillet, saute chopped onion (optional) until translucent ~.
2
Add ground meat and brown with taco seasoning, draining excess fat if necessary.
3
Add cooked rice, cheese, salsa, (and optional black beans and jalapenos) to taste. NOTE: Use the full 2 cups salsa if you are adding the black beans!
4
Stir until combined and heated through.
5
Serves 6-8 ~ Garnish with cilantro, sour cream., and sliced avocados.
6
Any leftovers can be used as a filling for tortillas.
7
NOTE: Allow twenty (20) extra minutes if you need to precook plain old fashioned raw rice for this meal!

836

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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

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

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 lb extra lean ground beef (or ground turkey breast, or ground pork), 1/2 cup onion, chopped (Optional, if desired), 1 (1 ounce) package taco seasoning, 2 cups cooked rice (or one 8.8-ounce package 90 second microwaveable rice), and more.

Yes, S-C-R-A-M (Salsa, Cheese, Rice And Meat) falls under the Snacks & Appetizers category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

S-C-R-A-M (Salsa, Cheese, Rice And Meat)

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