Beef and Rice Casserole

Beef and Rice Casserole

Courtesy of Uncle Ben's® 4 Servings • 5 Min. Prep Time • 40 Min. Cook Time
Ingredients
8 oz. sour cream
1 c. cheddar cheese, shredded
1 tsp. garlic powder
1 lb. ground beef
1 can chopped tomatoes, undrained (14.5 oz)
1/2 bag frozen vegetable mix, cooked
1 tsp. salt
1 c. UNCLE BEN'S® ORIGINAL CONVERTED® Brand Rice
1 tsp. black pepper

Directions:

1. Cook rice according to pkg. instructions.

2. While rice is cooking, season ground beef with garlic powder, salt and pepper to taste. Brown ground beef in a large nonstick skillet.

3. Add vegetables, tomatoes and sour cream to ground beef and cook until just heated through.

4. Combine with cooked rice and mix thoroughly. Transfer to a casserole dish and top with shredded cheese.

5. Place in a preheated 350°F oven until warmed through and cheese melts, about 20 min. Serve warm.