GREEN CILANTRO RICE

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This is wonderfully flavored Mexican rice. I love to serve it with chicken enchiladas. It is a must try if you love cilantro.

Provided by Laura Lee in Texas

Categories     Long Grain Rice

Time 45m

Yield 1 cup, 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 tablespoons butter
1 -2 jalapenos, chopped or 1 (4 ounce) can of chopped green chilies
3 cloves garlic, chopped
1/2 cup onion, chopped
2 cups long grain rice
4 cups chicken stock
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/4-1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4-1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/2 cup chopped cilantro

Steps:

  • Saute in butter the garlic, onion and jalapenos until soft.
  • Add uncooked rice.
  • Stir constantly until rice is slightly brown.
  • Pour in chicken broth.
  • Stir in the cilantro, cumin, salt and pepper.
  • Pour in a baking dish if you pan is not oven friendly. Cover with a tight fitting lid.
  • Bake at 350 for 30- 45 minutes until rice is soft.
  • Fluff and serve hot.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 360, Fat 10.1, SaturatedFat 5.5, Cholesterol 25.1, Sodium 398.2, Carbohydrate 57, Fiber 1.2, Sugar 3.3, Protein 8.8

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