MEXICAN RICE I

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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

1 ½ teaspoons vegetable oil
½ small small onion, diced
⅔ cup uncooked long-grain rice
½ teaspoon ground cumin
½ teaspoon chili powder
3 ounces canned diced tomatoes
1 teaspoon salt
1 ½ cups water

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

Erik Thorsteinsson
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This recipe is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids loved the rice and they ate all of the vegetables. I will definitely be making this again.


Md Kafe
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This rice is a great way to use up leftover rice. I had some leftover rice from dinner the night before and I used it to make this dish. It turned out great! The rice was reheated and the vegetables and spices added a new flavor to it.


Ethel Ciyana
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I'm not a big fan of Mexican food, but I really enjoyed this rice. It's very flavorful and the vegetables add a nice crunch. I would definitely make this again.


Jaco Vos
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This rice is the perfect side dish for any Mexican meal. It's flavorful and easy to make. I will definitely be making this again and again.


D'Joy Ofgod
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This recipe is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids loved the rice and they ate all of the vegetables. I will definitely be making this again.


GamerNoobGod
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This rice is a great way to use up leftover rice. I had some leftover rice from dinner the night before and I used it to make this dish. It turned out great! The rice was reheated and the vegetables and spices added a new flavor to it.


Rae Forgione
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I'm not a big fan of Mexican food, but I really enjoyed this rice. It's very flavorful and the vegetables add a nice crunch. I would definitely make this again.


Riaan Latola
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This rice is the perfect side dish for any Mexican meal. It's flavorful and easy to make. I will definitely be making this again and again.


Mostofa Kabir
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This recipe is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids loved the rice and they ate all of the vegetables. I will definitely be making this again.


harmonee bounds
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This rice is a great way to use up leftover rice. I had some leftover rice from dinner the night before and I used it to make this dish. It turned out great! The rice was reheated and the vegetables and spices added a new flavor to it.


Manik Kumar
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I'm not a big fan of Mexican food, but this rice is amazing! It's so flavorful and the vegetables are cooked perfectly. I would definitely make this again.


Nyamutale Chris
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This rice is the best! It's so flavorful and the vegetables add a great crunch. I will definitely be making this again and again.


Cumorah Berkett
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and it always turns out delicious. I usually add some extra vegetables, like corn and black beans, to make it even more hearty.


Rock South Town
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This recipe is amazing! The rice is fluffy and flavorful, and the vegetables are cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


Rups Dhakal
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This rice is so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family. I love that I can use whatever vegetables I have on hand. This is a great recipe for a quick and easy weeknight meal.


Sabelo Dladla
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I'm not a big fan of Mexican food, but I really enjoyed this rice. It's very flavorful and the vegetables add a nice crunch. I would definitely make this again.


Suleiman Mohammadi
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover rice. I had some leftover rice from dinner the night before and I used it to make this dish. It turned out great! The rice was reheated and the vegetables and spices added a new flavor to it. I will defin


avery tempson
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I've tried many Mexican rice recipes, but this one is by far the best. The combination of spices and vegetables is perfect. I especially love the addition of corn and black beans. This rice is a great side dish for any Mexican meal.


Emily Earl
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This Mexican rice recipe is a keeper! It's so easy to make and it tastes amazing. I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out perfect. The rice was fluffy and flavorful, and the vegetables were cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making th