Best 20 Minute Mexican Rice Recipes

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MEXICAN RICE



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Mexican Rice

Provided by Minute® Rice

Yield 6-8

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 tbsp canola oil
1 small green pepper, diced
1 onion, chopped
1 pkg (10 oz) frozen sweet corn, thawed
1 cup chicken broth
1 cup mild salsa
1 1/2 cups Minute® White Rice
1/4 cup shredded Cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Easy and homemade, Mexican Rice is perfect as a side dish or entrée for your next meal, family gathering or Taco Tuesday party! Try out this recipe using our Minute® Instant White Rice. Step 1
  • Heat oil in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Add pepper and onion and sauté until tender but not browned. Step 2
  • Add corn, broth and salsa and bring to a boil. Step 3
  • Stir in the rice and cover. Remove from heat. Let stand 5 minutes. Step 4
  • Add the cheese and fluff with a fork. Recipe Tips This recipe is adaptable so try it with whatever you have on hand. Feel free to add fresh or canned, crushed tomatoes in place of the salsa. Or, if you're looking for more heat, add a hot salsa or maybe drizzle some Tabasco sauce on top. If you're an avocado lover, garnish the rice with guacamole or sliced avocado.

20 MINUTE SPANISH RICE



20 Minute Spanish Rice image

I wanted a quick Spanish Rice side dish one night, to go along side a spicy chicken I was making, so I came up with this simple yummy dish.

Provided by Juju Bee

Categories     White Rice

Time 25m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 cups chicken stock
1 cup long grain rice, uncooked
1 (1 1/4 ounce) packet taco seasoning
1/3 cup salsa
1/3 cup corn kernel
1/3 cup black beans

Steps:

  • Boil the chicken stock and taco seasoning in a medium pot.
  • Once mixture comes to a boil add the rice, salsa, corn and beans (or peas if you prefer; stir a bit.
  • Turn heat to low and cover pot.
  • Allow to cook on low, undisturbed, for 20 minutes.
  • After 20 minutes are up, toss the rice a bit, and serve!

20 MINUTE MEXICAN RICE



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Make and share this 20 Minute Mexican Rice recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Derf2440

Categories     White Rice

Time 23m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 cup uncooked rice
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1/2 cup onion, chopped
2 cloves garlic, smashed
1 3/4 cups beef broth
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 tablespoon tomato paste
1/2 cup frozen green pea, thawed
1/2 cup cooked carrot, diced

Steps:

  • Cook rice in hot oil in 2 to 3 litre saucepan over medium heat, stirring constantly, about 2 minutes.
  • Stir in onion and garlic; cook, stirring about 1 minute.
  • Add broth and cumin.
  • Heat to boiling; stir once or twice.
  • Lower heat to simmer; Cover with tight fitting lid.
  • Cook 15 minutes or until rice is tender and liquid is absorbed.
  • Combine tomato paste and 1 tablespoon water.
  • Stir tomato mixture, peas and carrots into rice; fluff with a fork.

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