*  Exported from  MasterCook  *

                          Bean 'n Rice Skillet

Recipe By     : Pillsbury Fast 'n Healthy
Serving Size  : 6    Preparation Time :0:30
Categories    : Beans                            Beef

 Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
  1      c             Water
    1/2  c             Pace Thick 'n Chunky Sauce
 16      oz            Tomato sauce (2 cans)
  1 1/2  c             Uncooked instant white rice
  1      c             Frozen whole kernel corn
  1      c             Red bell pepper -- chopped
 15      oz            Can black beans -- rinsed,
                       - drained
  1      lb            Ground beef (optional) --
                       - browned and drained

Combine sauce ingredients in large skillet; mix well. Bring to a
boil. Stir in all remaining ingredients. Reduce heat to low; cover
and simmer about 10 minutes or until rice is cooked and vegetables
are tender.


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