Easy Dirty Rice Recipe
Classic, flavourful and filling Louisiana recipe perfect for weeknight dinners, parties and special occasions.
Ingredients
- 1 cup rice uncooked
- 1.25 cup water
- 1 tbsp butter
- 450 g ground beef
- 4 cloves garlic minced
- 1 tsp ginger minced
- 2 tbsp oil
- 1/2 cup coconut milk optional
- 1 cup bell peppers mixed, diced
- 2 medium red chillis halved, optional
- 1 tbsp paprika
- 1/4 tsp cayenne
- 1 tsp curry powder
- 1 tsp garam masala
- Salt to taste
Instructions
- Add oil and the ground beef to a large pan over medium heat then cook until browned
- Add the minced garlic and ginger and continue to cook
- Add the chopped onions, red chilli, and spices and stir well to combine
- Add in the bell peppers and mix well. Remove and set aside
- In the same pot, add water, coconut milk (if using) and butter and bring to a boil. Add the rice
- Reduce heat to the lowest setting, cover, and simmer for 10 minutes.
- Return cooked meat back to the pot and gently mix to incorporate. Cover and simmer for an additional 10 minutes
- Fluff rice with a fork and garnish with chopped scallions (optional).
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Notes
Please note that the nutritional information is a rough estimate and can vary significantly based on the products used in the recipe
Nutrition
Calories: 644kcalCarbohydrates: 47gProtein: 25gFat: 40gSaturated Fat: 17gPolyunsaturated Fat: 3gMonounsaturated Fat: 16gTrans Fat: 2gCholesterol: 88mgSodium: 114mgPotassium: 645mgFiber: 3gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 2468IUVitamin C: 84mgCalcium: 61mgIron: 5mg
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