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Turkey, Pinto Bean & Enchilada Rice Skillet

A filling skillet meal with lean ground turkey, brown rice, beans, vegetables, and enchilada sauce, finished with a little melted mozzarella.

Turkey, Pinto Bean & Enchilada Rice SkilletGenerative AI
Calories
760
Protein
47g
Carbs
78g
Fat
24g

Per serving

Ingredients

For 4 servings · 40 min total

4
  • lean ground turkey20 oz
  • brown rice1 cup
  • pinto beans1 can
  • enchilada sauce8 oz
  • bell pepper, diced2
  • yellow onion, diced1/2 cup
  • frozen corn1 cup
  • shredded mozzarella3 oz
  • taco seasoning1 oz
  • low-sodium chicken broth1 cup

Instructions

  1. 1Rinse the brown rice and combine it with the chicken broth in a covered skillet or saucepan. Simmer until tender, then set aside.
  2. 2Brown the ground turkey in a large skillet over medium heat, breaking it into small pieces. Drain excess fat if needed.
  3. 3Add the onion and bell pepper and cook until softened. Stir in the taco seasoning, corn, pinto beans, and enchilada sauce.
  4. 4Fold in the cooked rice and simmer until everything is hot and the sauce lightly coats the mixture.
  5. 5Top with mozzarella, cover briefly, and let it melt before serving.

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