Texas Beef Rice Hash Food

TEXAS BEEF & RICE HASH

Steps:

• Brown beef, onion, and bell pepper in 1 Tbsp oil.
• Add beans, rice, water, tomatoes, chili powder, salt and pepper. Stir.
• Cover and simmer over low heat 30 minutes until rice is done. Stirring occasionally.
• Turn off heat, and let rest covered 5 to 10 minutes to thicken. Serve with a great corn bread and a salad for a complete meal. Parmesan or American cheese slices on top make this really great.

CROCK POT TEXAS HASH

Steps:

• Brown ground beef, breaking meat into small pieces, cooking until pink disappears from meat.
• Pour into colander and drain.
• Place cooked meat and all other ingredients into crock pot and stir thoroughly.
• Cook on High for 4 hours or Low for 6-8 hours.
• ***If you can still see individual grains of rice, keep cooking it until they disappear.
• Sprinkle cheese and spring onions over each serving, if desired.

EASY TEXAS HASH

Steps:

• In a large skillet, saute onions and peppers in Vegetable oil for 5 minutes.
• Add Ground Beef and brown well.
• Add rice, stewed tomatoes (you may break up any large tomato chunks), chili powder, salt and pepper.
• Stir together.
• Cover tightly.
• Cook over high heat until steaming freely.
• Turn heat down LOW and simmer for 30 minute or until rice is done.
• ***A note: You can save time by buying the veggies (and onions also) precut. I used the frozen pepper mixture from Trader Joes.
• Enjoy!

TEXAS HASH

Steps:

• Lightly spray a 9x13-inch baking dish with a cooking spray (Pam, or similar); set aside. Preheat oven to 375º.
• Sauté the beef, onion and celery in a large skillet over medium heat until no pink remains in the beef and the onions are clear. Place the meat mixture in a colander to let the excess grease drain.
• Return the meat mixture to the skillet. Add the tomatoes, green pepper, rice, garlic and all remaining ingredients (spices/herbs) to the skillet. Stir well.
• Pour the meat/rice mixture into the prepared 9x13-inch baking dish. Cover the baking dish, and bake in a 375º oven for 30 minutes, or until the rice is cooked and soft.

MOM'S TEXAS HASH

Steps:

• In a skillet over medium heat, brown the ground beef with the onion, until the meat is no longer pink, and the onion is soft; drain fat.
• In a Dutch oven or large saucepan, combine the ground beef mixture, and pureed tomatoes. Season with Worcestershire sauce, chili powder, salt and pepper. I just keep adding stuff until it tastes good. Bring to a boil, and let simmer for 15 to 20 minutes to blend flavors. Serve over rice.

TEXAS HASH

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a 2 quart (8 inch round) casserole dish.
• In a medium saucepan, bring 1 cup of water to a boil. Stir in instant rice, cover and remove from heat. Let sit for 5 minutes.
• In a medium skillet over high heat, brown ground beef with onions and green pepper. Stir in diced tomatoes, tomato sauce and chili powder. Simmer for 20 minutes.
• Stir cooked rice into the beef mixture. Mix in the corn, salt and pepper.
• Pour the mixture into prepared casserole dish. Cut the American cheese slices in half and place over the top.
• Bake in preheated oven for 15 to 20 minutes or until cheese is melted and bubbly.