{"id":2458,"date":"2023-08-11T12:05:37","date_gmt":"2023-08-11T19:05:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/aysontespli.ca\/?p=2458"},"modified":"2023-08-11T12:05:37","modified_gmt":"2023-08-11T19:05:37","slug":"mexican-skillet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/aysontespli.ca\/?p=2458","title":{"rendered":"Mexican Skillet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The young grandsons always went on and on about Nana&#8217;s Mexican Skillet so I had to have a look at what all the fuss was about?<br \/>\nMeh, it&#8217;s pretty good. Like all recipes, you bring your own heart and soul into the recipe. The recipe found its way into our rotation when the kids are visiting.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mexican Beef and Rice Skillet<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>1\/2 Onion, diced<br \/>\n1 pound Ground Beef or 1 pkg Yves Just Like Ground Round<br \/>\n1\/4 cup Taco Seasoning (I use my own Seasoning Mix)<br \/>\n14 oz canned Tomatoes, diced<br \/>\n1 cup canned Corn Niblets or fresh Corn on the Cob, niblets removed from cob<br \/>\n3\/4 cup Long Grain White Rice, uncooked<br \/>\n2 cups Beef Broth (Water and 1 McCormick&#8217;s Beef Flavoured Cube)<br \/>\n1 1\/2 cups Colby Jack Cheese, shredded (or a combo of shredded cheddar and mozza)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Taco Toppings:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Sour Cream<br \/>\nDiced Avocado<br \/>\nSliced Black Olives<br \/>\nChopped Cilantro<br \/>\nSalsa<br \/>\nSliced Green Onion<\/p>\n<p>Cook onion in a large skillet over medium heat for 1 &#8211; 2 minutes.<br \/>\nAdd ground beef, using a wooden spoon to break up and crumble.<br \/>\nCook until no longer pink; drain and discard fat.<br \/>\nReturn skillet to the heat.<br \/>\nAdd taco seasoning, diced tomatoes, corn kernels, rice and beef broth; stir until combined.<br \/>\nBring to a low boil, reduce heat to a simmer and cover; cook for 25 = 30 minutes, stirring occasionally.<br \/>\nGive a final stir, top with shredded cheese; cover and cook on low for about 3 minutes until the cheese is melted.<br \/>\nTop with Toppings of your choice.<\/p>\n<p>Serves 4 &#8211; 6<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The young grandsons always went on and on about Nana&#8217;s Mexican Skillet so I had to have a look at what all the fuss was about? Meh, it&#8217;s pretty good. Like all recipes, you bring your own heart and soul into the recipe. The recipe found its way into our rotation when the kids are &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/aysontespli.ca\/?p=2458\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Mexican Skillet<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[42,36],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2458","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-beef","category-mexican"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/aysontespli.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2458","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/aysontespli.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/aysontespli.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/aysontespli.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/aysontespli.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2458"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/aysontespli.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2458\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2459,"href":"http:\/\/aysontespli.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2458\/revisions\/2459"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/aysontespli.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2458"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/aysontespli.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2458"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/aysontespli.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2458"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}