SPANISH RICE WITH BACON

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In Siloam Springs, Arkansas, David Bias adds bacon to this zippy rice dish for a flavorful change of pace. "Being big fans of Mexican food, my family loves this recipe," he shares.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 45m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

6 bacon strips, diced
1 tablespoon canola oil
1 medium onion, chopped
1 cup uncooked long grain rice
1-3/4 cups water
2 large tomatoes, chopped
1 medium green pepper, chopped
2 jalapeno peppers, seeded and chopped
1 to 1-1/2 teaspoons chili powder
1/2 teaspoon salt

Steps:

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

Nutrition Facts : Calories 287 calories, Fat 12g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 16mg cholesterol, Sodium 514mg sodium, Carbohydrate 34g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 10g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

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