Best Spanish Rice Ii Recipes

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SPANISH RICE



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You'll find my easy Spanish rice is better than any boxed mix in grocery stores. Best of all, it can be prepared in the same amount of time as those so-called "quick and easy" boxes. -Anne Yaeger, Washington, DC

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 25m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/4 cup butter, cubed
2 cups uncooked instant rice
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) diced tomatoes, undrained
1 cup boiling water
2 beef bouillon cubes
1 medium onion, chopped
1 garlic clove, minced
1 bay leaf
1 teaspoon sugar
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • In a saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Add rice; cook and stir until lightly browned. Add remaining ingredients; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer until the liquid is absorbed and rice is tender, 10-15 minutes. Remove bay leaf before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 217 calories, Fat 8g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 20mg cholesterol, Sodium 886mg sodium, Carbohydrate 33g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

SPANISH RICE RECIPE



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Restaurant-Style Spanish Rice (aka Mexican Rice), that is easy to make and tastes like it came straight from the restaurant, and is the best side dish to any Mexican entree.

Provided by Lil' Luna

Categories     Side Dish

Time 45m

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 cups long grain rice
1/8 cup vegetable oil
8 oz tomato sauce
6 stems cilantro ((optional))
1 tsp salt
1 tsp minced garlic
4 cups water ((or 4 cups chicken lower sodium chicken broth - and no bouillon))
1 cube chicken flavored bouillon
dash cumin
dash garlic pepper

Steps:

  • Heat oil in large frying pan on medium heat.
  • Add rice and cook until golden brown.
  • Add 1 chicken flavored bouillon cube to 4 cups water and microwave for 3 minutes.
  • When rice is brown, add water, tomato sauce, salt, garlic, cumin and garlic pepper to pan.
  • Stir and cover pan. Let simmer for 30-40 minutes or until all is cooked and there is no liquid left. Fluff before serving and ENJOY.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 90 kcal, Carbohydrate 13 g, Protein 1 g, Fat 4 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Sodium 447 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 1 g, ServingSize 1 serving

MOM'S SPANISH RICE



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My mom is famous for her Spanish rice recipe, the ultimate comfort food. When I want a taste of home, I whip up this dish. Punch up the flavor with a little lime and extra chili powder. -Joan Hallford, North Richland Hills, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 pound lean ground beef (90% lean)
1 large onion, chopped
1 medium green pepper, chopped
1 can (15 ounces) tomato sauce
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) no-salt-added diced tomatoes, drained
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon chili powder
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
2-2/3 cups cooked brown rice
Chopped green onions, optional

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, cook beef, onion and pepper over medium heat 6-8 minutes or until beef is no longer pink and onion is tender, breaking up beef into crumbles; drain., Stir in tomato sauce, tomatoes and seasonings; bring to a boil. Add rice; heat through, stirring occasionally. Garnish with green onions, if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 408 calories, Fat 12g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 71mg cholesterol, Sodium 727mg sodium, Carbohydrate 49g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 6g fiber), Protein 28g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

SPANISH RICE II



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Make and share this Spanish Rice II recipe from Food.com.

Provided by ratherbeswimmin

Categories     Rice

Time 1h

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 onion, chopped
3 garlic cloves, minced
1 jalapeno pepper, minced
1 1/2 cups texmati rice
2 1/2 cups water
1 (14 ounce) can diced tomatoes, undrained
1 tablespoon chili powder
1/2 teaspoon cumin
1/2 teaspoon salt
pepper

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, heat vegetable oil over medium heat and cook onion, garlic, and pepper until crisp-tender.
  • Add rice; cook and stir for 5-8 minutes until rice becomes opaque.
  • Stir in remaining ingredients and bring to a boil.
  • Cover and decrease heat, and simmer for 20-30 minutes or until rice is tender.
  • Let stand off heat for 5 minutes.
  • Fluff with fork and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 242.1, Fat 5.2, SaturatedFat 0.7, Sodium 223.8, Carbohydrate 44.4, Fiber 2.4, Sugar 2.7, Protein 4.3

BASIC SPANISH RICE



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Add something tasty to your family's Spanish dinner! Enjoy this spicy rice that's stir in tomato sauce - a wonderful meal.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 35m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 medium onion, finely chopped
1 small green bell pepper, chopped
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 cup uncooked regular long-grain white rice
2 1/2 cups water
1 teaspoon salt
3/4 teaspoon chili powder
1/8 teaspoon garlic powder
1 can (8 ounces) tomato sauce

Steps:

  • In 10-inch skillet, heat oil over medium heat 1 to 2 minutes. Cook onion and uncooked rice in the oil about 5 minutes, stirring frequently, until rice is golden brown.
  • Remove skillet from heat. Stir in bell pepper, water, salt, chili powder, garlic powder and tomato sauce. Heat to boiling over high heat, stirring occasionally. Reduce heat to low; cover and cook about 25 minutes, stirring occasionally, until rice is tender and tomato sauce is absorbed.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 265, Carbohydrate 48 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fiber 2 g, Protein 5 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 930 mg

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