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Steak & Queso Rice: Discover Your New Favorite Dish!

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  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Course
  • Cuisine: Mexican-American

Description

A delicious and hearty dish combining grilled steak with creamy queso and fluffy rice, perfect for a filling meal.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb flank steak
  • 1 cup white rice
  • 2 cups beef broth
  • 1 cup shredded queso cheese
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Chopped cilantro for garnish

Instructions

  1. Season the flank steak with garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper.
  2. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat and cook the steak for 5-7 minutes on each side for medium-rare.
  3. Remove the steak from the skillet and let it rest before slicing it thinly.
  4. In the same skillet, add the beef broth and bring it to a boil.
  5. Add the rice to the boiling broth, cover, and reduce heat to a simmer. Cook according to package instructions until rice is tender.
  6. Stir in the shredded queso cheese until melted and creamy.
  7. Serve the queso rice topped with sliced steak and garnish with chopped cilantro.

Notes

  • For extra flavor, marinate the steak for a few hours before cooking.
  • Feel free to add vegetables such as bell peppers or corn for more texture.
  • This dish can be made in advance and reheated for quick meals.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 550
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 12g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 35g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg