SPANISH RICE WITH BACON

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Another wonderful recipe from Quick Cooking magazine and a perfect side dish for steak or a Mexican meal.

Provided by Swan Valley Tammi

Categories     Long Grain Rice

Time 45m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

6 slices bacon, diced
1 tablespoon cooking oil
1 medium onion, chopped
1 cup long grain rice, uncooked
1 3/4 cups water
2 large tomatoes, chopped
1 medium green pepper, chopped
2 jalapeno peppers, chopped (and seeded, if less heat it desired)
1 1/2 teaspoons chili powder
1/2 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, cook bacon over medium heat until crisp. Remove and drain on paper towel.
  • Add oil to the drippings and saute onion for 3 minutes. Add rice and fry until golden brown, about 5 minutes.
  • Stir in the remaining ingredients and bring to a boil. Reduce heat, cover, and simmer for 30 minutes or until rice is tender.
  • Sprinkle with bacon and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 262.4, Fat 13, SaturatedFat 3.8, Cholesterol 15.4, Sodium 396.3, Carbohydrate 30.6, Fiber 2.1, Sugar 3.1, Protein 5.8

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