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Emily Brittain
By Emily Brittain

Taco Rice with Queso

Taco Rice with Queso combines seasoned ground beef, salsa, and rice, topped with melted cheese and green onions. It's a savory comfort food dish perfect for family meals.
Updated at: Fri, 02 Jan 2026 19:41:41 GMT

Nutrition balance score

Unbalanced
Glycemic Index
65
Moderate
Glycemic Load
29
High

Nutrition per serving

Calories522.1 kcal (26%)
Total Fat25.7 g (37%)
Carbs45 g (17%)
Sugars3.5 g (4%)
Protein26.1 g (52%)
Sodium1009 mg (50%)
Fiber2.1 g (8%)
% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet

Instructions

Step 1
In a large skillet, cook ground beef on medium high heat until thoroughly cooked. Drain excess oil.
Step 2
Add Taco Seasoning and stir.
Step 3
Add salsa and rice and stir to incorporate.
Step 4
Pour water or broth into the pan, stir and bring to a boil.
Step 5
Once the water boils, turn the heat to simmer, cover and cook 20-25 minutes until the rice is tender and the water has been absorbed.
Step 6
Place in a serving dish or serve directly in the pan.
Step 7
In a microwave safe bowl, heat Gordo's Cheese Dip for 60 seconds.
Step 8
Stir and spoon over the Taco Rice.
Step 9
Top with sliced green onions and serve.
Step 10
EXTRA CHEESY: Heat up more Gordo's Cheese Dip if you'd like to get some extra queso on top of the Taco Rice.

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