Rooz Ma Lahem (rice With Meat)

Total Time: 25 mins Preparation Time: 10 mins Cook Time: 15 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 6
• 5 cups cooked rice
• 1/2 lb ground beef or 1/2 lb ground lamb or 1/2 lb ground turkey
• 1/3 cup diced onion
• 3 garlic cloves
• 1 (15 ounce) can chickpeas
• seasoning, are to taste
• 1/2-3/4 teaspoon allspice
• 1/3 teaspoon cinnamon
• 1 tablespoon seasoning salt (more if desired) or 1 tablespoon salt (more if desired)
• 1 teaspoon garlic powder
• 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
• 1/4 cup diced red pepper (for color) (optional)

Recipe

• 1 set cooked rice aside.
• 2 in a pot combine onions,chopped garlic,seasonings and ground meat and brown, try to keep the meat from forming large clumps, you want it taco meat in consistency, so keep stirring often.
• 3 once its almost brown add drained can of chick peas and let meat brown.
• 4 when meat is browned drain any remaining fat from pan and add rice and stir until well blended.
• 5 enjoy-- (variation to it can be to substitute chick peas for mixed can of mixed veggies).