AUTHENTIC MEXICAN RICE RECIPE
Learn how to make delicious and authentic Mexican rice which can be served as a delicious dish with your favorite Mexican meals.
Provided by Charbel Barker
Categories Side Dish
Time 36m
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Add the rice to a pot with the olive oil and cook over medium-high heat for about 5 minutes, moving constantly until the rice is slightly browned.
- Add salt to taste and cook for about 1 more minute.
- Add the tomato, garlic, onion and oregano to a blender and blend together.
- Add the above mixture to the rice and stir well. Let cook over medium-high heat for 2-3 minutes, moving the rice constantly.
- Add the Chicken Stock and reduce the temperature to medium-low. Cover and let cook until the water evaporates (about 15-20 minutes). If the rice is not soft, add an additional cup of chicken stock or water and continue cooking until the rice is soft.
Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 1/2 cup serving, Calories 182 kcal, Carbohydrate 30 g, Protein 5 g, Fat 4 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Cholesterol 4 mg, Sodium 174 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 2 g
MEXICAN RICE II
This is a wonderful side dish for any Mexican dinner.
Provided by Mommyto2
Categories Side Dish Rice Side Dish Recipes
Time 30m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Heat oil in a large saucepan over medium heat and add rice. Cook, stirring constantly, until puffed and golden. While rice is cooking, sprinkle with salt and cumin.
- Stir in onions and cook until tender. Stir in tomato sauce and chicken broth; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low, cover and simmer for 20 to 25 minutes. Fluff with a fork.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 291 calories, Carbohydrate 42.4 g, Cholesterol 2.5 mg, Fat 11 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 4.8 g, SaturatedFat 1.7 g, Sodium 1095.6 mg, Sugar 2.4 g
MEXICAN RICE
This recipe is a zippy, flavorful south-of-the-border side dish. My family always requests this rice when I'm making a Mexican dinner.-Pattie Hess, Grabill, Indiana
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Side Dishes
Time 15m
Yield 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- In a saucepan over medium heat, bring water, salsa and bouillon to a boil. Stir in rice; remove from the heat. Cover and salt stand 6-8 minutes or until liquid is absorbed. Fluff with a fork.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 102 calories, Fat 0 fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 272mg sodium, Carbohydrate 21g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
MY OWN MEXICAN RICE
I kind of made this up from all different recipes, and it met our needs...it's light and and the aroma from the basil and rosemary is "outta-sight! A great side dish for Mexican/Southwestern meals (or Vegans!)
Provided by HEP MEP
Categories Rice
Time 45m
Yield 3-5 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Sauté green peppers, onion, and garlic in oil in a frying pan or electric skillet with rosemary and basil until vegetables are tender.
- Stir in rice, tomato, salt, pepper and picante to taste- cook and stir for about 5 minutes.
- Add water; cover and cook on low till rice is done, stirring occasionally.
MY VERY OWN MEXICAN RICE
My family asks me to make this side dish when I am serving either tamales or tacos. This rice is very flavorful and easy!
Provided by Tara Caputo
Categories Rice Sides
Time 30m
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- 1. 1. In a stockpot add oil (medium heat) until oil gets hot, add rice and fry until lightly browned about 10 minutes, before rice is just about done add onion. Make sure to stir rice constantly to prevent burning.
- 2. 2. When rice is lightly browned add tomato sauce and enough water just to cover rice. Add to that salt, pepper,garlic powder,sazon and cumin. Stir. Bring to boil.
- 3. 3. Once rice is boiling, cover and cook approximately 15 minutes until water is absorbed (do not open lid while rice is cooking or stir rice while cooking).
- 4. 4. When rice is cooked remove from heat and allow 10 minutes before taking off cover. After 10 minutes serve and enjoy!
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