Tomato juice (optional)

Instructions

1. 1

   Brown ground meat in oil until crumbly. Add garlic, salt, onion, green bell pepper and chili powder.

2. 2

   Sauté for 5 minutes or until vegetables are limp. Mix in tomatoes, kidney beans and rice. Add a little

3. 3

   water or tomato juice as needed. Turn into a greased 2−quart casserole. Bake, covered, at 350 degrees

4. 4

   F for 45 minutes.