Tex-Mex Style Turkey Skillet Rice
with Sweet Bell Peppers and Cheddar Cheese
Cheese lovers, this one is for you! Ground turkey is seasoned with our Mexican Seasoning in a hearty rice skillet with ooey-gooey cheddar cheese on top. A bonus delight comes from the deliciously crispy skillet bits at the bottom of the pan. May your cheese pulls be long and your meal time enjoyable!
The quantities provided above are averages only.
Produced in a facility that processes milk, sesame, eggs, fish, shellfish, crustaceans, mustard, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, soybean and sulphites.
Ingredients
250 g
Ground Turkey
¾ cup
Basmati Rice
1 unit(s)
Sweet Bell Pepper
56 g
Yellow Onion, chopped
1 unit(s)
Green Onion
½ cup
Cheddar Cheese, shredded
(Contains Milk)
2 tbsp
Ketchup
(May contain Soy, Sulphites, Wheat, Egg, Fish, Mustard, Sesame)
2 tbsp
Mexican Seasoning
(May contain Peanuts, Sesame, Soy, Sulphites, Tree nuts, Wheat, Milk, Mustard)
1 tbsp
Vegetable Stock Powder
(Contains Soy, Sulphites May contain Fish, Milk, Mustard, Sesame, Wheat, Egg)
1 unit(s)
Garlic, cloves
Not included in your delivery
1 tbsp
Oil*
0.13 tsp
Pepper*
1 tbsp
Unsalted Butter*
(Contains Milk)
0.13 tsp
Salt*
Nutrition Values
Utensils
Cooking Steps
- Once water is boiling, add rice, stock powder and 1 tbsp (2 tbsp) butter. Stir to combine.
- 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, core, then cut pepper into 1/2-inch pieces.
- Peel, then mince or grate garlic.
- Finely chop green onion.
- Heat a large non-stick pan over medium-high heat.
- When the pan is hot, add 1/2 tbsp (1 tbsp) oil, then onions and peppers.
- Cook, stirring occasionally, until veggies are tender-crisp, 3-4 min.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- Transfer veggies to a plate and cover to keep warm.
- Add 1/2 tbsp (1 tbsp) oil, then turkey.
- Cook, breaking up meat into smaller pieces, until no pink remains, 4-5 min.**
- Season with salt and pepper.
- Reduce heat to medium.
- Add Mexican Seasoning, garlic, ketchup and 2 tbsp (4 tbsp) water to the pan with turkey. Cook, stirring often, until fragrant, 1 min.
- When rice is done, add veggies and rice to the pan. Season with salt and pepper, then stir to combine.
- Reduce heat to low, then sprinkle cheese over top. Cover and cook until cheese melts, 2-3 min.
- Divide turkey skillet rice between plates.
- Sprinkle green onions over top.
If you've opted to get turkey, cook it in the same way the recipe instructs you to cook the beef and pork.**