EASY MEXICAN RICE

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You can also add sauteed onion (as much as desired). I usually use 1/2 an onion. You can get creative and add cubed carrots (cooked until tender) or even peas. This is easy to make and beats packaged mexican rice any day.

Provided by Kelly Raile

Categories     Rice Sides

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 Tbsp vegetable oil
1 c long grain rice
2 1/2 c cold water
2 tsp salt
2 tsp garlic salt or 1 tsp. garlic powder
3/4 c tomato sauce

Steps:

  • 1. In a skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Add rice and cook until lightly browned. Add water and remaining ingredients, bring to a boil.
  • 2. Cover and simmer until rice is tender. Approx. 15 - 20 mins.

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