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Tex-Mex Style Beef and Pork Skillet Rice

Tex-Mex Style Beef and Pork Skillet Rice

with Sweet Bell Peppers and Cheddar Cheese
4.5(5.7K)Review Summary
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Calories
850 kcal
Protein
40g protein
Total
25 minutes
Difficulty
Medium
Allergens:
  • Milk
  • Soy
  • Sulphites
Produced in a facility that processes eggs, milk, fish, peanuts, sesame, shellfish, soy, tree nuts, and wheat.
Serving amount

250 g

Ground Beef and Pork Mix

¾ cup

Basmati Rice

160 g

Sweet Bell Pepper

1 unit

Green Onion

56 g

Onion, chopped

½ cup

Cheddar Cheese, shredded

(Contains: Milk)

2 tbsp

Ketchup

2 tbsp

Mexican Seasoning

1 tbsp

Vegetable Stock Powder

(Contains: Soy, Sulphites)

1 unit

Garlic, cloves

Not included in your delivery

1 tbsp

Unsalted Butter*

(Contains: Milk)

1 tbsp

Oil*

0.13 tsp

Salt*

0.13 tsp

Pepper*

Calories850 kcal
Fat42 g
Saturated Fat19 g
Carbohydrate78 g
Sugar10 g
Dietary Fiber5 g
Protein40 g
Cholesterol115 mg
Sodium1640 mg
Due to the different suppliers we purchase our products from, nutritional facts per meal can vary from the website to what is received in the delivered box, depending on your region.
Medium Pot
Measuring Cups
Measuring Spoons
Large Non-Stick Pan

Cooking Steps

Cook rice
1

Before starting, add 1 1/4 cups water (dbl for 4 ppl) to a medium pot. Cover and bring to a boil over high heat.Wash and dry all produce. Once water is boiling, add rice, stock powder and 1 tbsp butter (dbl for 4 ppl). Stir to combine.Reduce heat to low. Cover and cook until rice is tender and liquid is absorbed, 12-14 min. Remove the pot from heat. Set aside, still covered.

Prep
2

Meanwhile, core, then cut pepper into 1/2-inch pieces.Peel, then mince or grate garlic.Finely chop green onion.

Cook veggies
3

Heat a large non-stick pan over medium-high heat.When hot, add 1/2 tbsp oil (dbl for 4 ppl), then onions and peppers. Cook, stirring occasionally, until veggies are tender-crisp, 3-4 min. Season with salt and pepper.Transfer veggies to a plate, cover to keep warm.

Cook beef and pork
4

Add 1/2 tbsp oil (dbl for 4 ppl), then beef and pork mix. Cook, breaking up meat into smaller pieces, until no pink remains, 4-5 min.** Season with salt and pepper.

Assemble beef and pork skillet rice
5

Reduce heat to medium.Add Mexican Seasoning, garlic, ketchup and 2 tbsp water (dbl for 4 ppl) to the pan with beef and pork. Cook, stirring often, until fragrant, 1 min.When rice is done, add veggies and rice to the pan. Season with salt and pepper, then stir to combine.Reduce heat to low, then sprinkle cheese over top. Cover and cook until cheese melts, 2-3 min.

Finish and serve
6

Divide beef and pork skillet rice between plates.Sprinkle green onions over top.

Customer reviews

Review summary

Updated on Feb 2026
  • Flavor: Many enjoyed the tasty Tex-Mex flavors, though some found it a bit bland and suggested adding extra spices or hot sauce.
  • Ease of prep: Customers appreciated how quick and easy this meal was to prepare, with many noting it took about the same time as cooking the rice.
  • Suggestions: Consider adding sour cream, salsa, or lime crema for extra flavor and creaminess; some recommended including corn or black beans.
  • Leftovers: Several mentioned this made generous portions with tasty leftovers, which some enjoyed in wraps or tacos the next day.
  • Vegetables: Many wished for more vegetables to balance out the rice and meat; adding spinach, tomatoes, or extra peppers was suggested.
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