Super Easy Plain Mexican Rice Recipes

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SUPER EASY MEXICAN RICE (SPANISH RICE)



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Easy Mexican Rice is that perfect side dish you'll want to make again and again. Buttery rice meets south-of-the-border spices meets tomatoey goodness all in one dish for easy clean up!

Provided by Tiffany

Categories     Side Dish

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup long grain white rice
2 tablespoons butter
1 teaspoon ground cumin
½ teaspoon chili powder
½ teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon onion powder
8 ounces tomato sauce
2 cups chicken broth

Steps:

  • In a large skillet (one that has a lid) over medium heat, melt butter.
  • Stir in cumin, chili powder, salt, onion powder and rice for 1-2 minutes.
  • Whisk in tomato sauce and chicken broth.
  • Bring a boil, then reduce to a high simmer.
  • Cover and cook for 25 minutes (see note).
  • Uncover, fluff with a fork, and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 131 kcal, Carbohydrate 28 g, Protein 3 g, Fat 1 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Cholesterol 1 mg, Sodium 689 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 2 g, ServingSize 1 serving

EASY AUTHENTIC MEXICAN RICE



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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

¼ cup canola oil
1 tablespoon onion powder
1 tablespoon garlic powder
1 cup uncooked white rice
1 ½ cups water
1 (6.5 ounce) can tomato sauce

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

SIMPLE MEXICAN RICE



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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

2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 onion, chopped
1 teaspoon minced garlic
1 teaspoon chili powder
1 tablespoon ground cumin
1 cup uncooked short-grain white rice
1 ¾ cups chicken broth
¼ cup tomato paste

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

SUPER EASY PLAIN MEXICAN RICE



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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

1 1/2 cups long grain rice (not instant)
3 cups water
1 (1 g) packet sazon goya (con cilantro y achote)
1/2 small sweet onion
1/2 garlic clove
1 plum tomato
oil
2 teaspoons salt

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

SUPER EASY MEXICAN RICE



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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

1 cup rice, uncooked
1/4 cup onion, chopped
2 tablespoons oil, divided
1/2 teaspoon minced garlic clove
2 chicken bouillon cubes
2 tablespoons tomato paste
1 3/4 water
1/2 teaspoon salt

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!

TASTY MEXICAN RICE



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This is my favorite recipe for Mexican rice. Tastes as good as any I've had in a Mexican restaurant. Found this recipe on the internet and am sure glad I did!

Provided by Anita Harris

Categories     Long Grain Rice

Time 25m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 cup uncooked long-grain white rice
1 teaspoon garlic salt
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/4 cup chopped onion
1/2 cup tomato sauce
2 cups chicken broth (use broth, not water!)

Steps:

  • Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat and add the rice and the onion. Cook, stirring constantly, until rice is lightly browned and onion is soft (watch carefully so as not to burn the rice). Sprinkle rice with garlic salt and ground cumin and stir.
  • Stir in tomato sauce and chicken broth; bring to a boil, reduce heat to low, cover and simmer for 20-25 minutes. Do Not remove lid until cooking time is finished!
  • When done, remove lid and fluff with a fork.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 293.2, Fat 11.3, SaturatedFat 1.6, Sodium 545.1, Carbohydrate 40.8, Fiber 1.2, Sugar 2.1, Protein 6.3

EASY MEXICAN RICE



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"As a wife and mother on a busy farm, I like family-pleasing recipes that are simple," says May Anderson of De Valls Bluff, Arkansas. "This is a favorite of ours that came from Liz Cazer, a member of the local 4-H club that I lead."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/2 cup chopped onion
1/2 cup chopped sweet red pepper
2 tablespoons butter
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) diced tomatoes, drained
1 cup water
1 cup uncooked instant rice
1/2 to 3/4 teaspoon garlic salt
Dash cayenne pepper
1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, saute onion and red pepper in butter until tender. Add the tomatoes, water, rice, garlic salt and cayenne. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat, cover and simmer for 5-10 minutes or until liquid is absorbed. Sprinkle with cheese.

Nutrition Facts :

EASY MEXICAN RICE



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Being a mexican family, we always have rice, beans and tortillas in our refrigerator. Here is my own easy rice recipe that will be ready in less than 30 minutes. Enjoy!

Provided by Mexican Sweetheart

Categories     Mexican

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup uncooked white rice
2 garlic, minced
1/4 cup Spanish onion, minced
1/4 cup celery, minced
2 tablespoons tomato bouillon (I recommend Knorr)
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
2 1/4 cups water
1/2 tablespoon olive oil

Steps:

  • In a small sauce pan, bring the water to a boil.
  • Meanwhile,in a medium nonstick saucepan, heat the olive oil over medium low heat.
  • Add the garlic, onion, and celery and cook for 1 minute.
  • Add the rice and cook, stirring frequently until the rice turns light brown.
  • Add the bouillon and cumin to the water, stir.
  • Add the water to the rice and stir.
  • Bring the heat to low and cover.
  • Cook the rice for 20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 236.8, Fat 2.2, SaturatedFat 0.3, Sodium 16.8, Carbohydrate 49, Fiber 2.2, Sugar 0.8, Protein 5.2

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