Best Cheesy Tex Mex Rice With Olives And Green Peppers Recipes

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MEXICAN RICE CASSEROLE



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You can turn Mexican rice into a full meal with the addition of ground beef.

Provided by Stephanie Manley

Categories     Main Course

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 slices bacon
1/2 cup chopped onion
1/2 cup chopped green pepper
1 cup Minute Rice
1 pound ground chuck
1 small clove of garlic
1 3/4 cups water
8 ounces tomato sauce
1 teaspoon chili powder
2 1/2 cups shredded Cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Fry bacon until crisp and drain. Add onion, green pepper to drippings in pan and cook until tender. Add rice; cook until golden. Stir in beef and garlic cooking until beef is almost done. Stir in water, tomato sauce and seasonings.
  • Heat to boiling reduce heat and simmer for 20 minutes. Spoon half meat unto 2-quart casserole. Sprinkle with half of the cheese and add remaining meat. Top with the rest of the cheese and bacon. Bake at 400 degrees for about 15- 20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 309 kcal, Carbohydrate 10 g, Protein 17 g, Fat 22 g, SaturatedFat 10 g, Cholesterol 67 mg, Sodium 389 mg, Sugar 1 g, ServingSize 1 serving

TEX-MEX RICE



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"My grandmother gave me the recipe for this nicely spiced rice," recalls Kat Thompson of Prineville, Oregon. At 24 cents per serving, it's an economical side dish. "Or add some ground beef for a satisfying skillet meal," she suggests.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup uncooked long grain rice
1 medium onion, chopped
2 tablespoons canola oil
2 cups boiling water
1 medium green pepper, chopped
1-1/2 teaspoons chili powder
1 teaspoon salt
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) diced tomatoes, drained

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, saute rice and onion in oil until rice is browned and onion is tender. Stir in the water, green pepper, chili powder and salt. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15 minutes or until rice is tender. Stir in tomatoes; heat through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 184 calories, Fat 5g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 490mg sodium, Carbohydrate 32g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

TEX MEX RICE



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Provided by Guy Fieri

Categories     side-dish

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 tablespoons vegetable oil
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 shallot, minced
2 cups long grain white rice
Two 14 1/2-ounce cans chicken broth
1 cup diced fire roasted tomatoes, drained
1/2 cup diced carrots
1/2 cup fresh shucked corn kernels or frozen corn
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 bay leaf
Kosher salt
1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro, for garnish

Steps:

  • In a heavy pot, heat the vegetable oil over medium heat. Add the garlic and shallots, and sweat until translucent, stirring often. Add the rice to the oil and stir constantly to lightly cook the rice until lightly golden.
  • Stir in the chicken broth, tomatoes, carrots, corn, cumin and bay leaf. Season with salt, then cover and cook for 17 to 18 minutes.
  • Remove from the heat, fluff the rice with a fork and discard the bay leaf. Garnish with cilantro, and serve.

10 MINUTE CHEESY MEXICAN RICE



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Make and share this 10 Minute Cheesy Mexican Rice recipe from Food.com.

Provided by MissHeather

Categories     White Rice

Time 10m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 (10 1/2 ounce) can condensed chicken broth
1 cup salsa
2 cups Minute Rice, uncooked
4 ounces Velveeta cheese, cut up

Steps:

  • Mix broth and salsa in medium saucepan; bring to a boil.
  • Add rice and velveeta; stir. Cover and remove from heat.
  • Let stand for 5 minutes.
  • Stir until velveeta is melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 308.5, Fat 7.6, SaturatedFat 4.4, Cholesterol 23.2, Sodium 1326.5, Carbohydrate 46.5, Fiber 1.9, Sugar 4.6, Protein 12.9

EASY TEX-MEX RICE



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My daughter shared this satisfying rice recipe with me. It's appealing to the eye as well as the taste buds.-Margaret Blair, Lorimor, Iowa

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 20m

Yield 4-5 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 cups cooked brown rice
1-1/2 cups salsa
1 can (15 ounces) black beans, rinsed and drained
1 cup frozen corn, thawed
2 tablespoons chopped ripe olives
1 teaspoon chili powder
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • In a bowl, combine the first six ingredients. Transfer to a greased microwave-safe 8-in. square dish. Cover and microwave on high for 3-4 minutes, rotating once. Stir; microwave 1-3 minutes longer or until heated through. Sprinkle with cheese. Microwave, uncovered, for 20-30 seconds or until cheese is melted. Let stand for 5 minutes. ,

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