15-Minute Nachos Sumpreme

Name: 15-Minute Nachos Sumpreme
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 lb ground beef; 1 1; 1 1/2 cups water; 1 1/2 cups uncooked instant rice; 1 pace thick & chunky salsa; 1 shredded cheddar cheese; 1 shredded lettuce; 1 tortilla chips

Prep: 15 minsCook: 15 mins

Prep

15 mins

Cook

15 mins

Servings

Difficulty

Easy

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Hey, let me share one of my go to weeknight dinners that my family absolutely loves. These nachos are seriously a game changer when you're short on time because the whole thing comes together in just thirty minutes from start to finish. Ground beef is packed with protein and iron, which keeps everyone satisfied and energized through the evening. What I really love is how budget friendly this meal is and how simple the prep actually is. You just brown some beef, toss in rice and salsa, then pile everything onto tortilla chips with melted cheese and fresh lettuce. It's the kind of casual, delicious food that makes people think you spent way more effort than you actually did.

Ella x

Ingredients

Servings:

½ kgground beef
11(1 1/8 ounce) package taco seasoning mix)
237 mlwater
237 mluncooked instant rice
1pace thick & chunky salsa
1shredded cheddar cheese
1shredded lettuce
1tortilla chips

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Instructions

1
Cook beef and taco seasoning in skillet until browned. Pour off fat.
2
Add soup, water and rice. Heat to a boil. Cover and cook over low heat 5 minutes or until done.
3
Top with salsa, cheese and lettuce. Serve with tortilla chips for dipping.

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