Mexican Rice With Vegetables Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time5 MinCooking Time20 Min
Ready In25 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexHealthyServings2
CuisineCourse
MethodMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Italian tomatoes1 Cup (16 tbs), drained
 Long grain rice1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Chicken stock1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Jalapeno OR Serrano Chilli -1/2 to 1, seeded and chopped
 Whole Onion - 8 ounces OR Sliced - 7 ounces (ready-cut) (1 1/2 cups)
 Minced Garlic in Oil - 1 teaspoon
 Corn , Safflower OR Canola Oil - 1 tablespoon
 Chopped Fresh Cilantro OR Parsley - 2 tablespoons

Directions

MAKING
1. In a heavy bottomed saucepan add the tomatoes breaking them up with fingers, rice, chicken stock and 1 cup juice from can.
2. Bring it to a boil, lower the heat, put on a lid and cook for 17 minutes or until the rice is completely cooked.
3. In a skillet large enough to hold all the chicken heat oil and saute the onion with garlic.
4. When the onions become translucent add it to the rice and keep on cooking with the lid on for 1-2 minutes.

SERVING
5. Serve hot garnished with chopped cilantro.
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