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Close-up of a One-Bowl Taco Dinner featuring rice, seasoned ground beef, cheese, lettuce, salsa, and sour cream.

One-Bowl Taco Dinner

This recipe simplifies weeknight cooking by keeping everything in one bowl. It provides a hearty, family-friendly meal with minimal cleanup.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Course Dinner
Cuisine Mexican
Servings 4 people

Equipment

  • Skillet
  • Serving bowls

Ingredients
  

  • 450 g ground turkey or beef
  • 30 g taco seasoning
  • 400 g cooked rice

Toppings

  • 150 g shredded lettuce
  • 120 g shredded cheddar
  • 100 g salsa

Instructions
 

  • Cook the ground meat in a skillet until browned.
  • Stir in the taco seasoning and 60 ml water. Simmer for 5 minutes.
  • Place the cooked rice in your serving bowls.
  • Add the seasoned meat on top of the rice.
  • Finish the bowls with lettuce, cheese, and salsa.
  • Serve the meal warm.

Notes

Keeping everything in one bowl made weeknight dinner feel far more manageable for my family.
By Hanna Foster, Adaptation Specialist at Recipes by Betty.
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