Ole Beef and Rice

Amount

 Measure

 Ingredient -- Preparation Method

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 ------------

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3/4

 pound

 ground beef -- 95% lean

11

 ounces

 Southwestern style corn

14 1/2

 ounces

 tomatoes with green chilies

1

 cup

 instant rice

1/2

 teaspoon

 cumin

1

 teaspoon

 chili powder

1/2

 teaspoon

 seasoned salt

1/4

 teaspoon

 seasoned pepper

4 1/4

 ounces

 black olives -- chopped

1

 tablespoon

 vegetable oil

1/4

 cup

 low sodium catsup

Drain corn, tomatoes, and olives saving liquid. Add enough water to liquid to make one cup. Cook the rice in the liquid.

Heat a large frying pan to medium high and add oil. Cook ground beef until no pink remains.

Add chili powder, cumin, salt and pepper and cook for 30 seconds.

Add corn, tomatoes, olives and catsup. Heat through.

Add rice and mix thoroughly until everything is coated with sauce and heated through.

Makes 6 servings.

Per Serving: 303 Calories; 6g Fat (28.2% calories from fat); 9g Protein; 27g Carbohydrate; 3g Dietary Fiber; 16mg Cholesterol; 721mg Sodium. Exchanges: 1 Grain (Starch); 0 Lean Meat; 1/2 Vegetable; 0 Fruit; 1 Fat; 0 Other Carbohydrates.

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