SOPA SECA DE ARROZ- MEXICAN RICE

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My BF said this was the best rice he had ever eaten. I adapted this recipe from a Sunset Mexican Cookbook. This recipe can easily be cut in half.

Provided by cookiedog

Categories     White Rice

Time 1h

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 cups long grain rice
6 tablespoons butter or 6 tablespoons margarine
2 small onions, finely chopped
3 garlic cloves, minced
4 medium tomatoes, peeled and chopped
4 cups regular-strength chicken broth
2 -3 california chilies (optional) or 2 -3 pasilla chiles, medium sized, seeded and chopped (optional)
2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro (optional)
1 cup pimento stuffed olive

Steps:

  • In a wide frying pan over medium-high heat, brown rice lightly in butter or margarine.
  • Add onion, garlic, tomato, and chiles, if used and cook for 2 or 3 minutes; add 3 cups of the broth.
  • Cover and simmer 25 to 35 minutes or bake, covered, in a 350F oven 50 to 60 minutes.
  • Add more broth, if needed, to cook rice. However, there should be no liquid remaining when rice is tender to bite.
  • Add cilantro, if desired, during last 10 minutes.
  • Garnish rice with olives.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 416.5, Fat 14.4, SaturatedFat 8.1, Cholesterol 30.5, Sodium 1319.5, Carbohydrate 56.7, Fiber 2.2, Sugar 4.4, Protein 13.6

Trozen Gautam
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This dish is a must-try!


Santo Ahmed
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I highly recommend this recipe.


tressia kaudinge
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This is the best sopa seca de arroz recipe I've ever tried.


Matthew Osayi
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I've made this dish several times, and it's always a hit with my guests.


Kalel Oliviere
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This sopa seca de arroz is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


jago bangla
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This dish is perfect for a weeknight meal.


Nymia Price
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I love the crispy layer of rice at the bottom of the pot.


SUSAN MIDEVA
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This dish is a great way to use up leftover rice.


Jeremy Faulkner
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I'm not a great cook, but this recipe was easy to follow and the results were delicious.


The Desciples
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This sopa seca de arroz is the perfect comfort food. It's warm, hearty, and flavorful.


Jessica Garland
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I love that this dish is so versatile. I can add different vegetables or proteins to change up the flavor.


Chur Bal
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This recipe is a keeper! I've made it several times, and it always turns out great.


Kumi Isaac
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I made this sopa seca de arroz for a potluck, and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!


Najjuma Moureen
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This is my new favorite rice dish! The combination of spices and vegetables is perfect.


Pixie Dust ke
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I'm not a huge fan of Mexican food, but this sopa seca de arroz changed my mind. It was so flavorful and satisfying.


Ben Rhoads
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The sopa seca de arroz was easy to make, and it turned out delicious! I especially loved the crispy layer of rice at the bottom of the pot.


Adrean Overstreet
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This sopa seca de arroz was a hit with my family! The flavors were incredible, and the rice was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.