Mexican Skillet Dinner - One Pot Dinner

Lynn demonstrates Mexican Skillet Dinner, a great one pot dinner that is easy and quick to get on the dinner table.  From Better Homes and Gardens.

Ingredients:

• 12 ounces chorizo or pork sausage
• 2 cups frozen whole kernal corn
• 1 (14-1/2 ounce) can diced tomatoes, undrained
• 1 cup uncooked instant rice
• 1/2 cup water
• 2 teaspoons chili powder
• 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
• 1 (15 ounce) can pinto beans, rinsed and drained
• 3/4 cup shredded Mexican-Blend Cheese or Colby and Monterey Jack Cheese (3 ounces)

If sausage is in casings remove from casings.  In a large skillet, cook sausage over medium heat for 10-15 minutes or until brown  If necessary drain in a colander and set aside.

Add corn, tomatoes, uncooked rice, water, chili powder and cumin to skillet.  Bring to a boil and reduce heat.  Cover and simmer about 5 minutes or until liquid is absorbed and rice is tender.  Stir in beans and cooked sausage; heat through.

Sprinkle with the cheese; cover and let stand 2-3 minutes until cheese is slightly melted.

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Lynn's Recipes | June 2015
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