CHEESY CONFETTI RICE

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Rice combined with cheese and veggies create this colorful and tasty side dish.

Provided by Michele O'Sullivan

Categories     Side Dish     Rice Side Dish Recipes

Time 50m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 10

¼ cup butter
1 cup uncooked long-grain rice
¼ cup chopped onion
2 ½ cups water
1 (4 ounce) can diced green chiles, drained
1 tablespoon chicken bouillon
1 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
¼ cup sliced ripe olives
½ (4 ounce) jar diced pimento peppers, drained
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley

Steps:

  • In a 2 quart saucepan over medium heat melt butter and stir in rice and onion. Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly, until rice turns golden brown, about 8 to 10 minutes.
  • Slowly add water, green chiles and chicken bouillon. Bring mixture to a boil, reduce heat and cover. Simmer until rice is tender, about 25 to 30 minutes. Stir in cheese, olives, pimientos and parsley.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 274.3 calories, Carbohydrate 28.6 g, Cholesterol 37.1 mg, Fat 14.4 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 7.6 g, SaturatedFat 8.6 g, Sodium 300.5 mg, Sugar 0.8 g

James Stewart
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This recipe was easy to make and turned out great! The rice was fluffy and the cheese was melted and gooey.


Aafaque Ali
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This was a great recipe! I made it for my family and they loved it. The rice was cooked perfectly and the cheese and vegetables were delicious.


Aafaq Mobile
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This recipe was easy to follow and the end result was delicious! The rice was cooked perfectly and the cheese and vegetables were flavorful.


Sonal Gupta
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This was a great recipe! The rice was cooked perfectly and the cheese and vegetables were delicious. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a cheesy and flavorful rice dish.


Southern Prepper
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I loved this recipe! The rice was cooked perfectly and the cheese and vegetables were delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Mohamed Abdelhalim
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This recipe was easy to make and turned out great! The rice was fluffy and the cheese was melted and gooey. The vegetables added a nice crunch and the whole dish was very flavorful.


Nabuwule Phoebe
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This was a great recipe! I made it for my family and they loved it. The rice was cooked perfectly and the cheese and vegetables were delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Peace Chibuonu
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This recipe was easy to follow and the end result was delicious! The rice was cooked perfectly and the cheese and vegetables were flavorful. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a quick and easy weeknight meal.


Ahmad Rufai Muhammad
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I made this recipe for my family and they loved it! The rice was fluffy and the cheese was melted and gooey. The vegetables added a nice crunch and the whole dish was very flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Bilal Multan
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This was a great recipe! I followed it exactly and it turned out perfect. The rice was cooked perfectly and the cheese and vegetables were delicious. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a cheesy and flavorful rice dish.


Tommy C
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I made this recipe last night and it was delicious! The rice was fluffy and the cheese was melted and gooey. The vegetables added a nice crunch and the whole dish was very flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Chollo hamoud
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This cheesy confetti rice was a hit with my family! It was easy to make and so flavorful. The rice was cooked perfectly and the cheese and vegetables added a nice touch. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a quick and easy