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4.75 from 4 votes

French Onion Ground Beef & Rice Skillet Meal

Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American, French
Servings: 4
Author: Catherine's Plates

Equipment

  • cutting board & sharp knife
  • large deep skillet with lid
  • wooden spoon
  • spatula

Ingredients

Cooking Onions

  • 2 medium yellow onions, sliced thinly
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 2 TBS cooking oil
  • 2 lbs ground beef
  • 2 cups beef broth
  • 2 tsp minced garlic
  • 1 (10oz) can French Onion soup
  • 1/4 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/2 cup frozen peas
  • 1/8 tsp black pepper
  • 1 cup long grain white uncooked rice
  • 1/8 tsp salt
  • 1 cup Swiss, Mozzarella, or Gruyere Cheese

Instructions

  • Add 2 TBS cooking oil to a large deep skillet over medium heat. Add in sliced onions and cook for 5-7 minutes until softened, caramelized and browned. Season with salt & pepper during cooking time. Remove onions to a plate and set aside.
  • Add ground beef to same skillet. Break it up and cook until browned. Drain off excess grease. Add in garlic and cook another 1 minute. Stir in beef broth, can french onion soup, garlic powder, frozen peas, black pepper, salt, and cooked onions. Stir and bring to a boil over high heat. Stir in uncooked rice, bring heat to a low setting, place lid on skillet and cook for 20 minutes until rice is tender.
    Stir in cheese until melted.