Easy Spanish Rice And Beef - cooking recipe

Ingredients

3 tablespoons oil, divided
1 cup long-grain white rice
1 onion, diced
1 1/2 pounds beef stew meat, cubed
1 (1.41 ounce) package sazon seasoning (such as Goya(R))
1 (15 ounce) can diced tomatoes
1 1/2 cups water

Preparation

Heat 2 tablespoons oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add rice; cook and stir until browned, 2 to 3 minutes.
Heat the remaining 1 tablespoon oil in a pot over medium heat. Add onion; cook and stir until tender, about 5 minutes. Add meat and sazon seasoning; cook and stir until beef is hot and slightly pink in the center, 7 to 10 minutes. Add the cooked rice, tomatoes, and water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low. Cover and simmer, stirring occasionally, until rice is tender, 18 to 24 minutes.