Hearty Dirty Rice with Ground Beef (Easy 35-Min Recipe)

Ingredients

• 1 tablespoon cooking oil
• 1 pound minced beef
• 1 small diced onion
• 1 chopped bell pepper (green or red)
• 2 diced celery ribs
• 2 crushed garlic cloves
• 1 1/2 cups uncooked white long-grain rice
• 3 cups chicken stock
• 1 teaspoon smoky paprika
• 1 teaspoon thyme (dried)
• 1 teaspoon Cajun spice mix (add more or less as you like)
• 1/2 teaspoon cracked black pepper
• Sliced green onions for topping (if you want)