Simplemexicanrice Recipes

SIMPLE MEXICAN RICE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the onion and garlic; cook and stir until onion is translucent. Stir in the chili powder and cumin, and cook for about 30 seconds. Add the rice, chicken broth and tomato paste, and bring to a boil. Transfer to a 1 quart casserole dish, and cover with aluminum foil or a lid.
• Bake for 35 to 40 minutes, or until liquid has been absorbed and rice is tender. Let rest for 3 to 5 minutes before serving.

MEXICAN RICE

Steps:

• Prepare rice according to package directions, cooking only 8 minutes.
• Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add garlic and saute for 30 seconds. Stir in onion, bell peppers, jalapeno, and cumin; cook for 5 minutes. Add tomato sauce and bouillon cube and stir until cube dissolves; add cooked rice and stir until heated through.
• Serve topped with cilantro and garnish with lime wedges.

EASY AUTHENTIC MEXICAN RICE

Steps:

• Heat canola oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Season oil with onion powder and garlic powder. Cook and stir rice in seasoned oil until rice is golden, 2 to 4 minutes.
• Pour water and tomato sauce over the rice; stir. Bring the mixture to a boil, cover the skillet, reduce heat to medium-low, and simmer until the rice is tender, about 15 minutes.

EASY MEXICAN RICE

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, saute onion and red pepper in butter until tender. Add the tomatoes, water, rice, garlic salt and cayenne. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat, cover and simmer for 5-10 minutes or until liquid is absorbed. Sprinkle with cheese.

SIMPLE MEXICAN RICE

Steps:

• Heat oil in a non-stick sauce pan that has a tight fitting lid.
• Add onion and pepper.
• Saute until tender.
• Add rice.
• Saute rice until opaque.
• Add vegetables, bouillon, garlic and water.
• Bring to a boil.
• Keep tightly covered and simmer 15- 20 minutes- do not peek.
• Serve with chopped cilantro on top or mixed in dish.
• Pass the salsa.
• Note, I have used chopped fresh or frozen spinach instead of the frozen vegetables and it was very good.

SUPER EASY MEXICAN RICE

Steps:

• In a large skillet, heat 1 tablespoon oil and saute onions and garlic.
• Add the chicken bouillon to the pan and crush the cubes.
• Add 1 tablespoon oil and the rice and fry the rice until the rice turns slightly brown.
• Add the salt, water and tomato paste and mix well.
• Cover the pan and simmer 25 minutes.
• Mix rice thoroughly and serve.
• ENJOY!

AUTHENTIC MEXICAN RICE

Steps:

• In a deep skillet over medium heat, add oil to pan and let oil get hot - about 3 minutes.
• Once oil is hot, add dry uncooked rice and onion. Stir constantly until rice begins to turn golden and onion is cooked.
• Add garlic and cook for another 1 minute stirring frequently so garlic doesn't burn.
• Pour in chicken broth to rice mixture.
• Add tomato sauce, salt and pepper. Thoroughly mix.
• Bring mixture to a boil, stirring occasionally so rice doesn't stick to bottom.
• Once mixture comes to a boil, reduce to low heat, put lid on pan and cook for 20 minutes until rice is done and liquids have been absorbed.
• Serve Immediately.