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Queso Rice with Steak Strips

Queso Rice with Steak Strips

Delicious Queso Rice with Steak Strips is a hearty meal with vibrant flavors, perfect for any occasion.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: Mexican-American
Calories: 480

Ingredients
  

Meat
  • 1 lb flank or sirloin steak strips
Grains
  • 1 cup long-grain rice
Sauces
  • 1 cup queso cheese sauce
Vegetables
  • 1 cup bell peppers, chopped
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
Oils
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
Spices
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • salt & pepper to taste

Equipment

  • large skillet
  • pot for boiling rice

Method
 

Cooking Steps
  1. Cook the rice according to package instructions until fluffy.
  2. In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Sauté onions and bell peppers for about 5 minutes until tender.
  3. Add the steak strips to the skillet and season with salt, pepper, and garlic powder. Cook until browned (approximately 5 minutes).
  4. Pour in the queso cheese sauce and stir until everything is well-coated.
  5. Fold in the cooked rice, ensuring even distribution of the cheesy mixture.
  6. Serve hot, garnished with fresh cilantro or jalapeños if desired.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 480kcalCarbohydrates: 47gProtein: 31gFat: 20g

Notes

For added flavor, consider customizing the dish by adding your favorite spices or using different protein options like chicken or tofu.

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