Here are three quick, simple ways to transform ground beef and rice using minimal ingredients: 1. Taco 🌮 Bowl * Seasoning: 1 packet taco seasoning (or chili powder, cumin, garlic powder, salt). * Toppings: Salsa and shredded cheese (or a dollop of Greek yogurt). 2. Stir-Fry 🌶 * Seasoning: Soy sauce, garlic powder, and a dash of sesame oil or hot sauce. * Add-in: Bag of frozen mixed vegetables (peas, carrots, corn) cooked right in the skillet. 3. Cheesy 🧀 Skillet * Seasoning: Garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and black pepper. * Finish: Stir in a spoonful of tomato paste or marinara, top with cheddar cheese, and cover until melted.