AUTHENTIC SPANISH RICE RECIPE

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Taste the toasted saffron, garlic and more in our delicious Authentic Spanish Rice Recipe. A delightful combination of rice, tomatoes, onions, spices and more, serve up this authentic Spanish rice recipe tonight for a dish the whole family is sure to love!

Provided by My Food and Family

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Time 45m

Yield 12 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

1-1/2 qt. (6 cups) water, divided
pinch of saffron threads, toasted
1/4 cup KRAFT Italian Vinaigrette Dressing made with Extra Virgin Olive Oil
1 green pepper, chopped
1/2 cup chopped onions
2 cloves garlic, minced
3 cups long-grain white rice, uncooked
2 tomatoes, chopped
1/4 tsp. ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Bring 1/4 cup water just to simmer in small saucepan. Remove from heat. Add saffron; stir. Let stand until ready to use.
  • Heat dressing in large saucepan on medium heat. Add green peppers, onions and garlic; cook 3 min. or until crisp-tender, stirring frequently. Add rice; cook and stir 1 min.
  • Add tomatoes, black pepper, saffron and remaining water; stir. Bring to boil; cover. Simmer on medium-low heat 20 to 25 min. or until rice is tender and all the water is absorbed. Fluff with fork before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 190, Fat 1 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Sodium 55 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 4 g

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