with Lime Aioli
Peppers, zucchini and beef are a match made in heaven. This dish capitalizes on this classic trio, with fluffy basmati rice and a creamy lime aioli to top it all off. It's truly the perfect bright and punchy bowl!
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Ground Beef
250 g
Enchilada Spice Blend
2 tbsp
Red Onion
1 unit(s)
Sweet Bell Pepper
1 unit(s)
Mayonnaise
4 tbsp
Garlic, cloves
2 unit(s)
Lime
1 unit(s)
Cheddar Cheese, shredded
0.5 cup
Zucchini
1 unit(s)
Basmati Rice
0.75 cup
Green Onion
2 unit(s)
Pepper
0.125 tsp
Salt
0.125 tsp
Oil
1.5 tbsp
- Add 1 1/4 cups (2 1/2 cups) water and 1/8 tsp (1/4 tsp) salt to a medium pot. Cover and bring to a boil over high heat.
- Once boiling, add rice, and half the Enchilada Spice Blend then reduce heat to low.
- Cover and cook until rice is tender and liquid is absorbed, 12-14 min. Remove from heat. Set aside, still covered.
- Meanwhile, peel, then thinly slice onion.
- Halve zucchini lengthwise, then cut into 1/4-inch half-moons.
- Peel, then mince or grate garlic.
- Core, then cut pepper into 1/4-inch slices.
- Thinly slice green onion.
- Zest, then juice half the lime. Cut remaining lime into wedges.
- Heat a large non-stick pan over medium-high heat.
- When hot, add 1 tbsp (2 tbsp) oil, then peppers, zucchini, onions and half the garlic.
- Cook, stirring occasionally, until veggies are tender-crisp, 6-8 min.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- Transfer to a large bowl, then cover to keep warm.
- Reheat the same pan over medium-high.
- When hot, add 1/2 tbsp (1 tbsp) oil, then beef. Cook, breaking up beef into smaller pieces, until no pink remains, 4-5
- Carefully drain and discard excess fat.
- Add remaining Enchilada Spice Blend, remaining garlic and 1 tbsp (2 tbsp) water. Cook, stirring often, until fragrant, 1 min.
- Season with salt and pepper, to taste.
- Meanwhile, add mayo, half the green onions, 1 tsp (2 tsp) lime zest and 1/2 tbsp (1 tbsp) lime juice to a small bowl.
- Season with salt and pepper, then stir to combine.
- Fluff rice with a fork and season with salt.
- Divide rice between bowls. Top with veggies, then beef and cheese.
- Dollop lime aioli over top.
- Sprinkle with remaining green onions.
- Squeeze a lime wedge over top, if desired.
1020
kcal
Calories
59
g
Fat
17
g
Saturated Fat
82
g
Carbohydrate
9
g
Sugar
7
g
Dietary Fiber
41
g
Protein
125
mg
Cholesterol
1090
mg
Sodium
1
g
Trans Fat
1050
mg
Potassium
300
mg
Calcium
6
mg
Iron
