Steak Queso Rice

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Author: Katrina Fears
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Introduction

Welcome to another delicious recipe on our blog! Today, we will be making a mouth-watering dish called Steak Queso Rice. This recipe combines the rich flavors of steak, gooey queso, and fluffy rice for a satisfying meal that is sure to please your taste buds. Whether you’re cooking for a family dinner or just craving a comforting meal, this Steak Queso Rice recipe is perfect for any occasion. Let’s get started!

Ingredients

  • 1 lb steak, thinly sliced
  • 1 cup white rice
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 1 bell pepper, diced
  • 1 can diced tomatoes
  • 1 cup queso cheese
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp cumin
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 tbsp olive oil

Step-by-step Directions

  1. Start by cooking the white rice according to package instructions. Once cooked, set aside.
  2. In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add the thinly sliced steak and cook until browned on all sides.
  3. Next, add the diced onion and bell pepper to the skillet. Cook until the vegetables are soft and translucent.
  4. Stir in the can of diced tomatoes, garlic powder, cumin, salt, and pepper. Let the mixture simmer for 5-10 minutes to allow the flavors to meld together.
  5. Once the steak and vegetable mixture is cooked through, stir in the cooked white rice and queso cheese. Mix everything together until well combined.
  6. Let the Steak Queso Rice simmer for an additional 5 minutes, allowing the cheese to melt and the flavors to come together.
  7. Serve hot and enjoy!

FAQs

Q: Can I use a different type of cheese in this recipe?

A: While queso cheese is traditional for this dish, you can certainly experiment with other types of cheese such as cheddar or pepper jack for a different flavor profile.

Q: Can I make this recipe vegetarian?

A: Yes, you can easily make this recipe vegetarian by omitting the steak and using additional vegetables such as mushrooms, zucchini, or corn.

Q: How can I make this dish spicier?

A: If you prefer a spicier version of Steak Queso Rice, you can add diced jalapenos or a sprinkle of cayenne pepper to the dish for an extra kick of heat.

Conclusion

Steak Queso Rice is a delicious and satisfying dish that is perfect for any occasion. With its rich flavors and comforting ingredients, this recipe is sure to become a go-to favorite in your meal rotation. Whether you’re cooking for a crowd or just looking for a cozy night in, Steak Queso Rice is a versatile and flavorful option that will please everyone at the table. Give this recipe a try and enjoy a hearty and delicious meal!

Welcome! I’m Katrina Fears,

I’m a passionate home cook who believes that every great recipe tells a story. What started as a simple love for cooking in a tiny kitchen has grown into a journey of exploring flavors, nourishing loved ones, and turning everyday meals into memorable moments.

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