Jul 14 2026

Bonanza Recipe

Time30m
Serves4

Make Bonanza Recipe in just 30m. Get the full recipe with step-by-step instructions at pekinthechef.com.

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Spices and Seasoning

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Prepare the Vegetables

    Dice the bell pepper and chop the onion into small pieces.

  2. 2

    Rinse the Black Beans

    Open the can of black beans, drain, and rinse under cold water.

  3. 3

    Measure the Corn

    Measure out 1 cup of corn kernels, whether fresh, frozen, or canned.

Cooking

  1. 4

    Brown the Beef

    In a large skillet over medium heat, add the ground beef. Cook until browned, breaking it apart with a spatula as it cooks, about 5-7 minutes.

  2. 5

    Add Vegetables

    Once the beef is browned, add the chopped onion and diced bell pepper to the skillet. Stir and cook for an additional 3-4 minutes until softened.

  3. 6

    Mix in Beans and Corn

    Add the rinsed black beans and corn to the skillet. Stir well to combine all ingredients.

  4. 7

    Season the Mixture

    Sprinkle in the chili powder, cumin, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper. Stir thoroughly to ensure the spices are evenly distributed.

  5. 8

    Simmer

    Reduce the heat to low, cover the skillet, and let it simmer for about 10 minutes. Stir occasionally.

Serving

  1. 9

    Plate the Dish

    Spoon the beef and bean mixture onto plates.

  2. 10

    Add Toppings

    Top each serving with shredded cheese, a dollop of sour cream, and sprinkle with chopped green onions.

  3. 11

    Serve Warm

    Enjoy your Bonanza dish warm!

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