Stuffed Onions With Spiced Beef and Rice in Tomato Broth
This braised dish pairs onion with ground beef, short-grain rice, dry and tomato paste. Adjust the calorie target to automatically scale the ingredients while keeping the proportions of the meal balanced.
Whisk crushed tomatoes with water and pour around the onions. Bring to a simmer, cover, and cook on low 35-40 minutes until rice is tender and meat is cooked.
Rest 5 minutes, then spoon sauce over and serve.
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