Tasty beef takes centre stage with green onion and lime rice as its co-star in this delicious dish. The fresh DIY pico de gallo makes a great extra!
The quantities provided above are averages only.
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250 g
Ground Beef
1 tbsp
Garlic Puree
1 unit
Green Onion
¾ cup
Basmati Rice
160 g
Tomato
1 unit
Lime
113 g
Corn Kernels
3 tbsp
Sour Cream
(Contains Milk)
3 tbsp
Guacamole
2 tbsp
Mexican Seasoning
½ tbsp
Oil*
0.13 tsp
Pepper*
0.38 tsp
Salt*
Before starting, add 1 1/4 cups (2 1/2 cups) water and 1/4 tsp (1/2 tsp) salt to a medium pot. Cover and bring to a boil over high heat. wash and dry all produce. Add rice to the boiling water. Reduce heat to low. Cover and cook until rice is tender and liquid is absorbed, 12-14 min. Remove the pot from heat. Set aside, still covered.
Meanwhile, cut tomatoes into 1/2-inch pieces.Zest, then juice lime. Thinly slice green onion, keeping green and white parts separate.
Heat a large non-stick pan over medium-high heat. When hot, add 1/2 tbsp (1 tbsp) oil, then beef. Cook, breaking up beef into smaller pieces, until no pink remains, 4-5 min.** Season with salt and pepper.
Add corn to the pan with beef. Cook, stirring occasionally, until corn is golden-brown, 4-5 min. Reduce heat to medium. Stir in Mexican Seasoning, garlic puree and 3 tbsp (6 tbsp) water. Cook, stirring often, until fragrant, 1-2 min. Remove from heat.
Meanwhile, combine sour cream, half the lime juice and half the lime zest in a small bowl. (NOTE: This is your lime crema.) Add tomatoes, green onion whites and remaining lime juice to a medium bowl. Season with salt and pepper, then toss to combine. (NOTE: This is your pico de gallo.)
Fluff rice with a fork, then add remaining lime zest and remaining green onions. Season with salt, then stir to combine. Divide rice between bowls, then top with beef mixture and pico de gallo. Dollop lime crema and guacamole over top.