QUICK MEXICAN CORN RISOTTO

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Here's a good alternative to Spanish rice that my family loves. It's really easy and creamy.

Provided by Vicki Butts (lazyme)

Categories     Rice Sides

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 Tbsp unsalted butter
2 clove garlic, pressed
1/4 tsp ground cumin
1 c medium grain white rice
29 oz chicken broth
10 oz frozen corn
1/4 c whipping cream
1 c monterey jack cheese with jalapeno, shredded
fresh cilantro, chopped

Steps:

  • 1. Melt butter in heavy medium saucepan over medium heat. Add garlic and cumin; saute 1 minute.
  • 2. Mix in rice. Add broth and frozen corn and bring to boil, stirring frequently.
  • 3. Reduce heat to medium-low and cook until rice is tender and mixture is slightly thick and creamy, stirring frequently, about 20 minutes.
  • 4. Add cream and cheese and stir until mixture is heated through.
  • 5. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Sprinkle with chopped cilantro.

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