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Irresistible Steak & Queso Rice


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  • Author: mealstomake
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Protein-rich

Description

A flavorful and satisfying dish combining tender steak, melted queso, and fluffy rice, garnished with fresh cilantro.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb steak (sirloin or flank)
  • 1 cup rice
  • 1 cup queso dip
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 1 bell pepper, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh cilantro for garnish

Instructions

  1. Cook the rice according to package instructions.
  2. In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium-high heat.
  3. Add the chopped onion and bell pepper, sautéing until they are tender.
  4. Add the minced garlic and steak to the skillet, cooking until the steak is browned.
  5. Season with chili powder, salt, and pepper.
  6. Once cooked, stir in the queso dip until melted and combined.
  7. Serve the steak and queso mixture over the cooked rice, garnished with fresh cilantro.

Notes

For a spicier variation, add diced jalapeños to the steak mixture.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 28g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg