Simple Mexican Rice Recipe Video

Mexican rice is commonly known as Spanish rice. I do not know why this is as Spanish rice is short grained and Mexican rice is not. At any rate, whatever you all it, here is a nice ans easy recipe for this all time favorite. Serve it with burritos or as a side for your preferred Mexican dish. Enjoy!

Summary

Preparation Time5 MinCooking Time20 Min
Ready In25 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexHealthyServings4
CuisineCourse
TasteMethod
DishSpeciality
VegetarianMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 
Olive oil
 
Yellow onion
 
½ T minced jalapeno and 1 minced garlic clove
 
2 cups long grain rice
 
½ cup tomato sauce
 
3 ½ cups water
 
Please see video

Directions

Heat some olive oil in a pan.
• Add 2 TBS finely chopped yellow onion, ½ T minced jalapeno and 1 minced garlic clove.
• Add 2 cups long grain rice. Brown the rice, stirring constantly, until rice is lightly browned .
• Add ½ cup tomato sauce.
• Add 3 ½ cups water.
• Bring to a boil, cover, reduce heat and simmer for 20 minutes.
• Fluff with fork.
• Serve and enjoy!
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Editors Review

This Rice recipe is a great side dish for your Mexican fiesta. Try this one with steak, chicken, and Mexican entrees such as tacos or enchiladas. It is as good as you'll find in any Mexican restaurant. And the name says it all. You can toss this spicy rice dish together in no time!
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