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Quick Spanish Rice

5 | 2 Reviews
Total Time:Prep/Total Time: 30 min.

By Taste Of Home Editorial Team

Recipe by Jerri Moror, Rio Rancho, New Mexico

Tested by Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Taste of Home's Editorial Process

Updated on Oct. 14, 2022

We were always glad to see a big bowl of this festive rice on the table. The carrots, peas and tomatoes make it so pretty. This versatile side dish goes great with any meat or Mexican meal. — Jerri Moror, Rio Rancho, New Mexico

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Quick Spanish Rice

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Yield:6 servings
Prep:10 min
Cook:20 min
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Ingredients

  • 1 cup uncooked long grain rice
  • 2 tablespoons canola oil
  • 1 small onion, chopped
  • 1 garlic clove, minced
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt, optional
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 cup chicken or vegetable broth
  • 2 large tomatoes, peeled and chopped
  • 1/3 cup frozen peas, thawed
  • 1/3 cup diced cooked carrots
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Directions

  1. In a large skillet over medium heat, saute rice in oil until lightly browned. Add the onion, garlic and salt if desired; cook over low heat until onion is tender.
  2. Add water and broth. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer until water is almost absorbed. Stir in the tomatoes, peas and carrots; cover and cook until liquid is absorbed and vegetables are heated through.

Nutrition Facts

3/4 cup: 185 calories, 5g fat (0 saturated fat), 1mg cholesterol, 40mg sodium, 31g carbohydrate (0 sugars, 0 fiber), 4g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 2 starch, 1 fat.
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