Beefy Tomato Rice

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A family favorite, adjust all seasoning amounts to taste.

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Steps

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In a large skillet , cook beef with onion , green pepper and chili flakes until meat is browned.

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Drain fat , then add in garlic , thyme , basil and chili powder , continue to cook until meat is browned.

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Stir in the next 6 ingredients.

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Bring to a boil.

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Reduce heat.

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Cover , and simmer for 20 minutes , or until liquid is absorbed , and rice is tender.

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Ingredients

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lean ground beef, onion, green pepper, crushed red pepper flakes, garlic, dried thyme, dried basil, chili powder, tomato paste, stewed tomatoes, water, long grain rice, seasoning salt, pepper