MEXICAN FIESTA RICE BOWL WITH BEEF

MEXICAN FIESTA RICE BOWL WITH BEEF

Qetoe Low Carb Living

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Total Carbs carbs per serving
19.3
vs regular version
41
53% fewer carbs
Author: Calories Qetoe Low Carb Living 410
Prep
10 minutes
Cook
15 minutes
Serves
2
Level
Easy

Enjoy this low carb Mexican Fiesta Rice Bowl featuring seasoned beef and vibrant veggies, all served over fluffy Low Carb Rice. Perfect for a hearty, guilt-free dinner!

Ingredients

  • 1 packet Qetoe Rice
  • 200g ground beef
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1/2 medium onion, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 red bell pepper, diced
  • 1/2 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon cumin
  • 1/4 teaspoon paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 cup chicken stock
  • Fresh cilantro for garnish
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Directions

1
Step 1

In a large frying pan, heat olive oil over medium heat.

2
Step 2

Add the diced onion and sauté until translucent, about 3 minutes. Stir in garlic, cooking until fragrant, about 1 minute.

3
Step 3

Add the ground beef to the pan, breaking it apart and browning it until fully cooked, around 5 minutes. Season with chili powder, cumin, paprika, salt, and pepper.

4
Step 4

Pour in the chicken stock, bringing to a simmer and letting it reduce slightly for about 3-4 minutes.

5
Step 5

Stir in the diced bell pepper and simmer until just tender, about 2 minutes more.

6
Step 6

Meanwhile, prepare Qetoe Rice by covering it with boiling water and letting it sit for 5 minutes before fluffing with a fork.

7
Step 7

Serve the beef mixture over Qetoe Rice and garnish with fresh cilantro.

Chef's Tip Feel free to add other low carb vegetables like zucchini or spinach for extra nutrition and colour!
The Low Carb Swap The use of Qetoe Rice significantly lowers the carbohydrate count compared to traditional rice, making it suitable for low-carb diets while providing that familiar fluffy texture.

Nutrition

Nutrition Serving Size 1
19.3
Total carbs per serving
410
Calories per serving
Amount/Serving % Daily
Protein29.6
Carbs19.3
Fat23.9
Fibre1.5