Cowboy BBQ Rice Dinner

1 lb ground beef or ground turkey

1 box beef flavored rice mix, separate out seasoning mix

2 Tbsp butter

2 1/2 cups water

2 cups frozen corn

1/2 cup favorite barbecue sauce

1/2 cup shredded Cheddar cheese

Put ground meat in a large skillet over medium-high heat and cook until slightly browned; remove from heat and set aside.

In the same skillet, add the rice from the box, and the butter, and cook over medium heat until slightly browned.

Add the seasoning packet, 2 1/2 cups water, and corn, stir and bring to a boil; turn heat down to low, cover skillet, and let simmer for 15 to 20 minutes or until rice is fully cooked.

Now add the cooked ground meat and the barbecue sauce, stirring to combine.

Top with cheese, cover, and let sit for 5 minutes or until the cheese is melted.

Will serve about 4 people.