Taco Filling

1

lb

ground beef (or 2 C kidney beans)

3/4

cup

onion, chopped

1/2

cup

onion

1/2

cup

green pepper, chopped

3

cloves

garlic

1

Tbs

fresh cilantro chopped (or 1 tsp dried)

1

Tbs

fresh parsley, chopped (or 1 tsp dried)

2

tsp

chili powder

2

tsp

lime juice

1

tsp

ground cumin

1/2

tsp

salt

1

dash

chili pepper (optional)

3/4

cup

cooked rice

1

In a large frying pan, saute' until the onions are clear and meat is browned. If you're using beans instead, drain and set aside.

2

Add everything except the rice and saute' until the garlic is cooked. If using beans, add to the mixture with enough of the liquid so that it can simmer without getting dried out. If using meat, add liquid if needed so it can stew and flavors can blend.

3

Add the rice, stir well, and serve on tortilla shells or chips with all the fixins.

Servings: 4

Nutrition Facts

Serving size: 1/4 of a recipe (7.8 ounces).

Percent daily values based on the Reference Daily Intake (RDI) for a 2000 calorie diet.

Nutrition information calculated from recipe ingredients.

Amount Per Serving

Calories

372.29

Calories From Fat (59%)

221.3

% Daily Value

Total Fat 23.97g

37%

Saturated Fat 9.53g

48%

Cholesterol 85.05mg

28%

Sodium 387.41mg

16%

Potassium 469.7mg

13%

Total Carbohydrates 15.89g

5%

Fiber 1.91g

8%

Sugar 2.76g

 

Protein 22.03g

44%