Ingredients
Mexican rice
2 T olive oil
1 onion, chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
2 cups rice
3 cups chicken stock
1 cup tomatoes, diced
1/2 tsp oregano
1 tsp salt, Kosher
Turkey tacos
1 lb ground turkey
3/4 cup taco seasoning
1 cup water
hard or soft taco shells (flour or corn)
salsa
cheese
sour cream
lettuce
guacamole
Directions
- Heat up oil in skillet and brown rice. Add in onions and garlic. Cook for 3 to 5 minutes.
- In a saucepan, bring the chicken broth to a simmer. Add in the tomatoes, oregano and salt. Pour the broth into the rice and bring to a boil. Reduce the heat and cover. Let simmer for 20 to 25 minutes.
- In a skillet, cook the meat. Drain the fat and then add in the taco seasoning and water. Cook for 5 to 8 minutes until the sauce thickens.
- Fill up the taco and top off with your favorite toppings.
I wonder how weird this would come out if I used quinoa instead of rice
ReplyDeleteI'd expect the flavors to be similar, but the texture might be a bit interesting. I'd love to hear how it turned out if you do try it.
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