Super Easy Plain Mexican Rice Recipes
EASY AUTHENTIC MEXICAN RICE
This Mexican rice is cooked with onion powder, garlic powder, and tomato sauce for an easy side dish. Add green bell pepper, red bell pepper, or fresh tomato to the rice before simmering for extra flavor and color, according to your family's taste. Use chicken stock in place of water for even more savory flavor.
Provided by PattyBluebird
Categories Side Dish Rice Side Dish Recipes
Time 25m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Heat canola oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Season oil with onion powder and garlic powder. Cook and stir rice in seasoned oil until rice is golden, 2 to 4 minutes.
- Pour water and tomato sauce over the rice; stir. Bring the mixture to a boil, cover the skillet, reduce heat to medium-low, and simmer until the rice is tender, about 15 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 158.1 calories, Carbohydrate 21.1 g, Fat 7.2 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 2.2 g, SaturatedFat 0.6 g, Sodium 124.1 mg, Sugar 1.5 g
SUPER EASY MEXICAN RICE
Make and share this Super Easy Mexican Rice recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Mebriella
Categories Rice
Time 45m
Yield 5 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a large skillet, heat 1 tablespoon oil and saute onions and garlic.
- Add the chicken bouillon to the pan and crush the cubes.
- Add 1 tablespoon oil and the rice and fry the rice until the rice turns slightly brown.
- Add the salt, water and tomato paste and mix well.
- Cover the pan and simmer 25 minutes.
- Mix rice thoroughly and serve.
- ENJOY!
SUPER EASY PLAIN MEXICAN RICE
I love this simple and tasty recipe for Mexican rice. It was taught to me by a Mexican family friend. It really does not take that long to make. It doesn't have extensive ingredients either.
Provided by Deb Mejia
Categories Long Grain Rice
Time 40m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Coat the bottom of a big frying pan with oil.
- Fry the rice over medium-high heat stirring constantly until it turns golden brown.
- In a blender put the water, sazon, onion, garlic, tomato, and salt and blend until everything is mixed about 20 seconds.
- Pour into frying rice. It will sizzle and pop.
- Stir to mix cover with lid bring temperature to medium and let cook.
- It should only take about twenty minutes to cook. Do not stir frequently it messes up cooking time, but do watch so it doesn't burn on bottom.
- If rice is still hard it needs to cook longer.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 173.5, Fat 0.3, SaturatedFat 0.1, Sodium 780.6, Carbohydrate 38, Fiber 0.8, Sugar 0.6, Protein 3.5
SIMPLE MEXICAN RICE
A very simple tomato Mexican rice recipe. I can have this in the oven and cooking in one set of ads on the TV. If you don't have chicken stock, use hot water and chicken bouillon.
Provided by ELIZABETH101
Categories Side Dish Rice Side Dish Recipes
Time 50m
Yield 5
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
- Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the onion and garlic; cook and stir until onion is translucent. Stir in the chili powder and cumin, and cook for about 30 seconds. Add the rice, chicken broth and tomato paste, and bring to a boil. Transfer to a 1 quart casserole dish, and cover with aluminum foil or a lid.
- Bake for 35 to 40 minutes, or until liquid has been absorbed and rice is tender. Let rest for 3 to 5 minutes before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 224.3 calories, Carbohydrate 37.6 g, Cholesterol 2.1 mg, Fat 6.3 g, Fiber 2.3 g, Protein 4.1 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Sodium 519.5 mg, Sugar 3.2 g
MEXICAN RICE I
Easy to prepare and the flavor of Mexico is in your kitchen!
Provided by Michele O'Sullivan
Categories Side Dish Rice Side Dish Recipes
Time 45m
Yield 7
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a large saucepan, heat oil over medium heat. Stir in onion and saute until translucent.
- Pour the rice into the pan and stir to coat grains with oil. Mix in cumin, chili powder, tomatoes, salt and water. Cover, bring to a boil then reduce heat to low. Cook at a simmer for 20 to 30 minutes or until rice is tender. Stir occasionally.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 78.6 calories, Carbohydrate 15.1 g, Fat 1.2 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 1.5 g, SaturatedFat 0.2 g, Sodium 363.5 mg, Sugar 0.5 g
BEST SPANISH RICE
The combination of picante sauce and chicken broth makes this easy recipe very tasty!
Provided by Angela Sims
Categories Side Dish Rice Side Dish Recipes Spanish Rice Recipes
Time 30m
Yield 5
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Heat oil in a large, heavy skillet over medium heat. Stir in onion, and cook until tender, about 5 minutes.
- Mix rice into skillet, stirring often. When rice begins to brown, stir in chicken broth and salsa. Reduce heat, cover and simmer 20 minutes, until liquid has been absorbed.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 286 calories, Carbohydrate 50.9 g, Cholesterol 2 mg, Fat 6.2 g, Fiber 1.6 g, Protein 5.7 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Sodium 696.6 mg, Sugar 2.3 g
MEXICAN SOUR CREAM RICE
Baked rice with cheese, diced chiles, cilantro, corn, and sour cream. Would be great served with green enchiladas!
Provided by Ms. Baker
Categories Side Dish Rice Side Dish Recipes
Time 50m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a large pot, bring the rice and chicken broth to a boil. Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer 20 minutes.
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a 1-1/2 quart casserole dish.
- In the pot with the cooked rice, mix the sour cream, green chile peppers, 1/2 cup Monterey Jack cheese, corn, and cilantro. Season with salt and pepper. Transfer to the prepared casserole dish, and top with remaining cheese.
- Bake uncovered 30 minutes in the preheated oven, until cheese is bubbly and lightly browned.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 287.3 calories, Carbohydrate 36.9 g, Cholesterol 34.1 mg, Fat 11.4 g, Fiber 1.4 g, Protein 9.9 g, SaturatedFat 6.7 g, Sodium 772.7 mg, Sugar 2.4 g
MEXICAN RICE RESTAURANT STYLE
This recipe makes a dry, fluffy, orange/yellow, restaurant style, Mexican rice. It's important to rinse the rice prior to cooking in order to achieve the dry, fluffy, restaurant style Mexican Rice.
Provided by Wheres_the_Beef
Categories White Rice
Time 45m
Yield 3 cups, 4-6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350-F. - Bake 30 minutes total, stirring after 15 minutes.
- Place rice in strainer and rinse under running water until it runs clear. About 2-minutes. This is important to create a dry, non-sticky restaurant style rice.
- Drain rice, making sure to shake out as much water as possible.
- Heat canola oil to medium high in a dutch oven (3qt to 6qt) on the stove top. Drop a few rice grains in the oil. When they sizzle, add all remaining rice. Stir constantly and fry rice until it is light golden and translucent, about 6-8 minutes.
- Add onions and stir into rice. Cook while stirring about 2 more minutes. Add garlic and stir for another minute.
- Stir in chicken broth, tomato paste, green chilies and diced tomatoes. Stir well and bring to a boil.
- When rice reaches a boil, place lid on dutch oven and place in 350-F preheated oven. Bake 15-minutes then open oven and stir well. Replace dutch oven lid and bake another 15 to 20-minutes until done.
- Remove from oven and stir in chopped cilantro. Cover and allow to rest about 5 minutes before serving to allow cilantro flavor to be absorbed by the rice.
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