Best Southwestern Fried Rice Recipes
SOUTHWESTERN FRIED RICE
This speedy skillet supper from Marcia Lee of Dewitt, New York combines tender cubes of chicken with a variety of vegetables, rice, salsa and seasoning. Try pairing her entree with refried beans or corn bread for fun fiesta fare.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Side Dishes
Time 30m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In a large nonstick skillet, saute the chicken, corn, green pepper and onion in oil until chicken juices run clear. Stir in the broth, salsa, chili powder and cayenne; bring to a boil. Add the rice. Cover and remove from the heat; let stand for 5 minutes. Fluff with a fork. Sprinkle with cheese; cover and let stand for 2-3 minutes or until cheese is melted.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 278 calories, Fat 6g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 48mg cholesterol, Sodium 446mg sodium, Carbohydrate 34g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 21g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
SOUTHWESTERN FRIED RICE
After I made this I wasn't sure why it was called a "fried rice" but I guess if you look at it from a spicy southwestern way. Even though it's not fried it's a great dish. Very fast and easy to make!!
Provided by iluvmythomas
Categories Chicken
Time 30m
Yield 6-8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In a large nonstick skillet, sauté the chicken, corn green pepper and onion in oil until chicken juices run clear.
- Stir in the broth, salsa, chili powder and cayenne; bring to a boil.
- Add the rice.
- Cover and remove from heat; let stand for 5 minutes.
- Fluff with a fork.
- Sprinkle with cheese.
- Cover and let stand for 2-3 minutes for until cheese is melted.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 255.4, Fat 3.4, SaturatedFat 0.6, Cholesterol 43.9, Sodium 444.3, Carbohydrate 34.3, Fiber 2.8, Sugar 2.3, Protein 22.5
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