Ingredients
Equipment
Method
Step-by-Step Instructions
- Melt 1 tablespoon of butter in a large skillet over medium heat, add chopped onion and sauté for 3-4 minutes until translucent.
- Add ground beef, breaking it up, and cook for 5-7 minutes until browned; drain excess fat if needed.
- Stir in minced garlic and sauté for 1 minute until fragrant.
- Add uncooked rice, beef broth, Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper; stir well to combine.
- Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 18-20 minutes until rice is tender.
- In a separate saucepan, melt 2 tablespoons of butter over low heat, whisk in milk, then add Parmesan and cheddar until melted.
- Pour cheese sauce over beef and rice mixture, stir until well blended and heated through.
- Garnish with freshly chopped parsley before serving.
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Notes
Make-ahead friendly: prepared dish can be refrigerated and reheated. Customize with various proteins or veggies as desired.
