Easy Beef Supper

This is a favorite southwestern dish. Serve with vegetables for lunch or dinner.

Serves 6 · Grains

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Ingredients

Units: US Metric
  • 455 g ground beef
  • 1 small onion, chopped
  • 1 bell pepper, chopped
  • 2 cans (about 30 ounces) low-sodium diced tomatoes, drained
  • 240 ml macaroni (uncooked)
  • 590 ml low-sodium tomato juice
  • 1 ml black pepper
  • 2 ml chili powder
  • 5 ml oregano (optional)
  • 1 can (about 15 ounces) low-sodium kidney beans, drained

Steps

  1. In a large pan, cook ground beef over medium heat for 8 to 10 minutes. Drain fat.
  2. Add onion, green pepper, and tomatoes to ground beef and cook until onion turns light brown.
  3. Turn down the heat to a simmer. Add macaroni, tomato juice, spices, and beans to the pan. Stir well.
  4. Cover the pan and simmer for about 20 minutes.
  5. Remove pan from heat, stir, and serve hot.
Nutrition (per serving)
Calories390
Protein25.0 g
Fat12.0 g
Carbs46.0 g
Fiber9.0 g
Sodium394 mg

Source

USDA MyPlate Kitchen — Public domain (U.S. government work)