SOUTHWEST RICE

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This easy side makes the perfect accompaniment to any Southwestern meal. The bright colors and refreshing flavors guarantee second helpings. -Willie DeWaard, Coralville, Iowa

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup water
1/2 cup frozen corn, thawed
1/2 cup chopped sweet orange pepper
1/2 cup black beans, rinsed and drained
1 can (4 ounces) chopped green chilies
2 tablespoons butter
1 garlic clove, minced
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
1/8 teaspoon ground turmeric
1 cup uncooked instant rice

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, combine the first 10 ingredients; bring to a boil. Stir in rice. Cover and remove from the heat; let stand for 5 minutes. Fluff with a fork.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 196 calories, Fat 6g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 15mg cholesterol, Sodium 364mg sodium, Carbohydrate 31g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 5g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Nathan Dreyer
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I would not recommend this recipe. It was a waste of time and ingredients.


Naqeeb Ali
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I followed the recipe exactly, but the rice turned out mushy.


Danyal Danyal
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The rice was a little bland for my taste, but the toppings were delicious.


Esther Tsindoli
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This recipe is a great way to get your daily dose of vegetables.


Akakiye Besta
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I've made this recipe several times, and it's always a hit. It's a great way to spice up your weeknight dinners.


Petra Adriana A
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This rice is so flavorful and satisfying. I love the combination of textures and flavors.


AMUTADI Integrity
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I added some chopped avocado to the rice, and it was amazing.


Candice Talley
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover chicken or beef.


Mg Chann
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I'm not a fan of cilantro, so I omitted it from the recipe. It was still delicious!


Christian Ferrell
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This is one of my favorite recipes to make when I'm short on time. It's quick and easy, and it always turns out delicious.


Umed Eminov
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I made this recipe for a potluck, and it was a huge hit. Everyone loved the unique flavor and the vibrant colors.


Martin Obama
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This recipe is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids loved the colorful rice and the yummy toppings.


Aisha Shaukat
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I'm always looking for new ways to use up leftover rice, and this recipe is perfect. It's quick, easy, and delicious.


jolt kokas
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This rice is the perfect side dish for any Mexican-inspired meal. It's also great for meal prep.


tom karwan
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I love that this recipe is so versatile. I added some shredded chicken and extra veggies, and it was a hit with my family.


Nayden Stoimenov
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This dish was easy to make and packed with flavor. I used brown rice instead of white rice, and it turned out great.


Rediat Edalafr
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I'm not a huge fan of spicy food, but this recipe was just the right amount of heat for me. The rice was fluffy and flavorful, and the toppings were all delicious.


Yasir Yasin
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This recipe is a keeper! The flavors of the southwest come through in every bite. I especially loved the combination of the black beans, corn, and tomatoes.