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Spicy Mexican Rice

Here's how you make Spicy Mexican Rice
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  • Servings: 4
  • Prep: 10m
  • Cook: 20-25m
  • The following recipe serves 4 people.

Ingredients

The ingredients are:
  • 3 tablespoons oil (vegetable oil)
  • 225 grams dry long grain rice (dry, 1 cup)
  • 1 yellow onion, finely chopped (small onion)
  • Jalapeno pepper (fine minced and add to your taste)
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon cumin
  • 1/2 cup tomato sauce
  • 1 can (14 ounce) chicken broth
  • 3 tablespoon cilantro, finely (fresh)
  • Ground pepper
  • Green onions, chopped
We recommend you get your ingredients ready before you start cooking. Once you're ready, here are the steps to making this delicious recipe

How to Make

  • Step 1: Heat oil in a large saucepan over medium heat.

  • Step 2: Add the rice and gently stir until rice begins to lightly brown.

  • Step 3: Add the onion, jalapeno, garlic, salt, and cumin and stir the rice til it looks golden.

  • Step 4: Add the tomato sauce and chicken broth and turn the heat up to medium high.

  • Step 5: Bring the mix to a boil then turn the heat to low and cover the pan with a lid.

  • Step 6: Simmer for 20 to 25 minutes. Remove from heat and fluff with a fork, then stir in chopped cilantro. Sprinkle green onions on top. Serve.


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