- 1 1/2 pounds ground beef round
- 2 cups uncooked quick-cooking rice
- 1/4 cup minced green onions
- 1 (15 ounce) can black beans, rinsed and drained
- 1 (15 ounce) can hominy or corn, drained
- 1 3/4 cups water
- 1 (10 ounce) can original diced tomatoes and green chilies, undrained
- 1/2 teaspoon ground turmeric
- 1 1/2 cups finely shredded Mexican cheese blend
- Brown ground beef in deep 12-inch nonstick skillet over medium heat 8 to 10 minutes or until beef is not pink, breaking up into 3/4-inch crumbles.
- Add rice and green onions; cook and stir 5 minutes. Stir in beans, hominy, water, tomatoes and turmeric; bring to a boil. Cover and remove from heat; let stand 5 minutes. Sprinkle with cheese.