Dulac Dirty Rice

Name: Dulac Dirty Rice recipe
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 40 min
Yield: 8 cups
Cuisine: Global
Ingredients: 1 pound ground beef; 2 ½ cups water; 1 (8 ounce) package ZATARAIN'S® Dirty Rice Mix, Original; 2 tablespoons butter, divided; ¼ cup pecan pieces; ¼ cup chopped red bell pepper; ¼ cup chopped yellow bell pepper; ½ cup raisins; ½ cup crumbled cooked bacon; ½ cup thinly sliced green onions

by Rich Larson 1 year ago

4.8 (9)

40 minutes

341.4 kcal

30.5 g carbs

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Description

This dish has it all. It gets color from the bell peppers, crunch from the pecans, sweetness from the raisins and saltiness from the bacon.

Ingredients

1 pound ground beef
2 ½ cups water
1 (8 ounce) package ZATARAIN'S® Dirty Rice Mix, Original
2 tablespoons butter, divided
¼ cup pecan pieces
¼ cup chopped red bell pepper
¼ cup chopped yellow bell pepper
½ cup raisins
½ cup crumbled cooked bacon
½ cup thinly sliced green onions

Directions

1. Cook ground beef in large skillet on medium-high heat until no longer pink. Drain fat; set aside. Add water to same skillet; bring to boil. Stir in Rice Mix and ground beef; return to boil. Reduce heat to low; cover and simmer 25 minutes or until rice is tender. Remove from heat. Let stand 5 minutes.
2. Melt 1 tablespoon of the butter in medium skillet on medium heat. Add pecans; cook and stir 2 minutes or until lightly browned. Add to rice mixture.
3. Melt remaining 1 tablespoon butter in same skillet. Add bell peppers and raisins; cook and stir 3 minutes or until tender. Add to rice mixture; stir until well mixed. Sprinkle with bacon and green onions before serving.

Nutrition Facts

serving: 8 cups

calories: 341.4 kcal

carbohydrates: 30.5 g

protein: 16.8 g

saturated fat: 6.3 g

cholesterol: 55.5 mg

sodium: 780.5 mg

fiber: 1.3 g

sugar: 6 g