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easy dinner recipes for family

Easy Dinner Recipes for Family: 5 Comforting Favorites


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Fat

Description

A comforting and easy dinner recipe perfect for family gatherings.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 can diced tomatoes (14.5 oz)
  • 1 can kidney beans (15 oz), drained and rinsed
  • 1 tablespoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 cup shredded cheese (optional)
  • Chopped cilantro for garnish (optional)

Instructions

  1. In a large skillet, brown the ground beef over medium heat.
  2. Add chopped onion and minced garlic. Cook until the onion is soft.
  3. Stir in the diced tomatoes, kidney beans, chili powder, cumin, salt, and pepper.
  4. Simmer for 20 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  5. If using, sprinkle cheese on top and let it melt before serving.
  6. Garnish with chopped cilantro if desired.

Notes

  • Substitute ground turkey or chicken for a lighter option.
  • Use canned beans of your choice for variety.
  • Serve with rice or bread for a complete meal.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 10g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

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