Taco Bowl

white or basmati rice, (and 2 cups chicken stock, chicken broth, or water)

butter

large lime ((2 tablespoons juice and 1 teaspoon zest))

finely chopped cilantro

extra lean ground beef

chili powder

EACH: paprika, cumin

ground cayenne pepper

EACH: oregano, salt, and pepper

mild picante sauce (found right next to salsas in the grocery store)

black beans, (drained and rinsed)

fire-roasted corn, rinsed

Sharp cheddar cheese (grated), sour cream (fat free or low fat is great!), fresh cilantro, fresh lime juice, fresh avocado, fresh tomatoes (or quick pico de gallo (recipe in notes)*)