Quick, easy, economical
AND tasty ground beef jambalaya.
Quick
and Easy Beef Jambalaya
- 1 (14.5-ounce) can diced
tomatoes
3/4 pound lean ground beef
1 onion, chopped
1 green bell pepper, seeded and julienned
2 celery ribs, chopped
2 cloves garlic, crushed
1 cup long-grain rice
1 teaspoon crushed dried oregano
1 teaspoon dried thyme
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- Drain tomatoes; reserving
liquid. Add enough water to liquid to measure 2 cups; set aside.
- Brown beef in a large,
non-stick skillet. Add onion, green bell pepper, celery and garlic
and cook until softened, about 5 minutes. Add tomatoes, tomato
liquid, rice, oregano, thyme, salt, pepper and cayenne pepper;
mix well. Bring to a boil, cover, reduce heat and simmer until
liquid is absorbed, about 20 minutes. Serve warm.
Makes 4 servings.
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