Quick Spanish Rice

Quick Spanish Rice
  • PREP TIME
    15 mins
  • COOK TIME
    20 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    35 mins
  • SERVING
    6 People
  • VIEWS
    72

Transform your weeknight meals with this vibrant and flavorful Spanish Rice. Perfectly paired with enchiladas, tacos, or as a delightful side to any Mexican-inspired feast, this dish brings a touch of zest and warmth to your table.

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    31 g
  • Cholesterol
    15 mg
  • Fiber
    3 g
  • Protein
    4 g
  • Saturated Fat
    4 g
  • Sodium
    607 mg
  • Sugar
    5 g
  • Fat
    6 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Recipe View In a large skillet or frying pan, melt the butter over medium heat. (2 minutes)

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Recipe View Add the chopped onion, green bell pepper, celery, and minced garlic. Sauté, stirring occasionally, until the vegetables are softened and fragrant. (5-7 minutes)

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Recipe View Stir in the diced tomatoes with their juice, chili powder, beef bouillon granules, and salt. Bring the mixture to a gentle simmer. (3 minutes)

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Recipe View Add the cooked rice to the skillet and gently fold it into the tomato-vegetable mixture until well combined. (2 minutes)

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Recipe View Reduce the heat to low, cover the skillet, and simmer, stirring occasionally to prevent sticking, until the rice is heated through and the flavors have melded together beautifully. (15-20 minutes)

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Recipe View Taste and adjust seasoning as needed. Serve hot and enjoy!

For a richer flavor, use homemade beef or vegetable broth instead of water when cooking the rice.
Add a pinch of cumin or smoked paprika for an extra layer of depth.
Garnish with fresh cilantro or a squeeze of lime juice for a burst of freshness.
This dish can be made ahead of time and reheated. Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.5/ 5 ( 24 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (4)
  • Westley Gusikowski

    I've made this recipe countless times, and it's always a hit!

  • Mara Reilly

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

  • Leon Jerde

    The perfect side dish for taco night!

  • Wilfrid Strosin

    I added a can of black beans for extra protein, and it was amazing!

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