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Cheesey Taco Rice & Beans Recipe
Photo: Spencer Davis

Cheesey Taco Rice & Beans Recipe

10 ingredients 4-6 servings openrecipes

This recipe is something I make my little ones. Its easy, healthy and they enjoy it! It is a basic taco/mexican flavored dish that is easy to prepare, appeals...

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

512
Calories
44g
Protein
14g
Fat
51g
Carbs

Counts 6 of 8 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 6 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Rice 1 cup cooked (158g) white 206
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Cheese 1 oz (28g) cheddar 113
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Lettuce 1 cup shredded (36g) 5
Cilantro 1 tbsp chopped fresh (1g) 1
Taco not in our table 0
Bean not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2 Cup Brown Rice, Instant (minute Brand)
  • 1 lb Ground Turkey, fresh
  • 1 pkg Taco seasoning ( any brand)
  • 1 Can Beans, black (or your fams favorite kind!) Drained of juices
  • 4oz Salsa, Jarred (mild or meduim)
  • 1 Cup Monterey Jack Cheese, shredded
  • 1 Cup Lettuce, shreded thin (or spring mix)
  • 2 each Tomato, roma, Diced small/ medium
  • 3 Tbls Cilantro, fresh (rough chopped)
  • 1 jar Jalpenos, Pickled (OPTIONAL)

Directions

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By chow · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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