10 Minute Cheesy Mexican Rice Recipes

CHEESY MEXICAN RICE CASSEROLE

Steps:

• If you need to cook your rice - using white rice place white rice, water, 1 tbsp butter and 1 tbsp Better than Bouillon in water (check package for measurements) and bring to a boil. Simmer with lid on for 20 minutes. Remove from heat for 5 min and fluff.
• Preheat oven to 350
• Spray baking dish with non-stick spray
• Mix together cooked rice, sour cream, jalapenos (no need to drain) and cheese into a baking dish
• If you'd like, top with french fried onions or tortilla strips
• Bake for 20 minutes

10-MINUTE CHEESY MEXICAN RICE RECIPE

Steps:

• Bring combined broth and salsa to boil in medium saucepan.
• Add rice and VELVEETA; stir. Cover. Remove from heat. Let stand 5 min.
• Stir until VELVEETA is completely melted and mixture is well blended.

CHEESY MEXICAN RICE

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the prepared white rice with all ingredients except the cheeses and optional garnish. Stir until fully combined. Lastly, stir in the cheese.
• Pour into a non-stick skillet over medium heat.
• Allow to cook for about 20 minutes, stirring about every five minutes. Make sure the cheese is not sticking to the bottom of the pan and is getting stirred back into the rice. However, do not stir too much to ensure caramelization. If you get a few crunchy bits, that's perfectly OK. In fact, that's my favorite part of the rice!

MEXICAN RICE CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F.
• Heat the oil in a large dutch oven and add the garlic and onions. Cook, 3 to 4 minutes. Reduce the heat to low and add the rice. Stir constantly, making sure the rice doesn't burn. Cook over low heat, about 3 minutes.
• Next, add the whole tomatoes, diced tomatoes, cumin, salt, pepper, cayenne and turmeric. Stir to combine and let cook, about 2 minutes. Finally, add the chicken broth and stir the mixture together. Bring the mixture to a boil, and then reduce heat to low. Cover, and simmer until the rice is not quite done, 10 to 15 minutes.
• Top with the cheese, and then bake with the lid off until the cheese is melted and the rice fully cooked, about 15 minutes. Serve with chopped cilantro.

10 MINUTE CHEESY MEXICAN RICE

Steps:

• Mix broth and salsa in medium saucepan; bring to a boil.
• Add rice and velveeta; stir. Cover and remove from heat.
• Let stand for 5 minutes.
• Stir until velveeta is melted.

MY FAVORITE MEXICAN RICE

Steps:

• Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Stir in rice; cook and stir until rice is lightly browned and gives off a toasted fragrance, 5 to 7 minutes. Stir in the chicken broth, tomato sauce, green chiles, onion, garlic, salt, cumin, and chili powder. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low. Cover and simmer until rice is tender, about 25 minutes, stirring occasionally. Spread Monterey Jack cheese on top, then replace the lid and allow the cheese to melt, about 5 minutes more.

CREAMY, CHEESY MEXICAN RICE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Mix all ingredients together.
• Place into a greased casserole dish.
• Bake for 30 mins or until hot.