Mexican Sour Cream Rice

Mexican Sour Cream Rice
  • PREP TIME
    20 mins
  • COOK TIME
    30 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    50 mins
  • SERVING
    6 People
  • VIEWS
    1.0K

A vibrant and comforting baked rice dish, infused with the creamy tang of sour cream, the subtle heat of diced chiles, and the fresh flavors of cilantro and sweet corn. A perfect complement to any Mexican-inspired meal!

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    37 g
  • Cholesterol
    34 mg
  • Fiber
    1 g
  • Protein
    10 g
  • Saturated Fat
    7 g
  • Sodium
    773 mg
  • Sugar
    2 g
  • Fat
    11 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Recipe View 20 mins In a large pot, combine the rice and chicken broth. Bring to a boil over high heat, then reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 20 minutes, or until the rice is cooked and the liquid is absorbed.

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Recipe View 5 mins Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Lightly grease a 1 1/2-quart casserole dish.

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Recipe View 5 mins In a large bowl, gently stir together the sour cream, diced green chile peppers, 1/2 cup of the shredded Monterey Jack cheese, drained corn, and chopped cilantro with the cooked rice. Season to taste with salt and freshly ground black pepper.

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Recipe View 30 mins Transfer the rice mixture to the prepared casserole dish and spread evenly. Top with the remaining 1/2 cup of shredded Monterey Jack cheese.

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Recipe View Bake uncovered in the preheated oven for 30 minutes, or until the cheese is melted, bubbly, and lightly browned. Let stand for a few minutes before serving.

For a richer flavor, use full-fat sour cream.
Add a pinch of cumin or chili powder to the rice mixture for an extra layer of flavor.
If you like a little more heat, use hot diced green chiles.
Garnish with extra cilantro and a dollop of sour cream before serving.
Leftovers can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.3/ 5 ( 339 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (8)
  • Ludwig Stromanraynor

    The perfect side dish for taco night!

  • Trent Smith

    A great way to use leftover rice.

  • Felton Zemlak

    This recipe is so easy and delicious! My family loves it.

  • Jovan Schroeder

    I used pepper jack cheese for a little extra kick!

  • Andre Casper

    I found that it needed a little more salt than the recipe called for, but otherwise it was perfect.

  • Breana Jones

    Made this for a potluck and it was a huge hit! Everyone asked for the recipe.

  • Margarette Paucek

    This is a great base recipe to customize with your favorite ingredients.

  • Shyanne Dach

    I added some black beans and it was even better!

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