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Best Spanish Rice Recipe
Best Spanish Rice features homemade preparation that's easy to make and very tasty thanks to the perfect combination of picante sauce and chicken broth that creates superior flavor development. This exceptional recipe demonstrates how simple ingredient combinations can produce restaurant-quality results while the best designation reflects superior taste and quality. The homemade approach ensures control over ingredients while the easy preparation makes this accessible.
This homemade Spanish rice is easy to make and very tasty thanks to the combination of picante sauce and chicken broth. Perfect as a side to Mexican dishes or use in burritos and tacos.
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
20 mins
Total Time:
30 mins
Servings:
5
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Ingredients
2 tablespoons oil
2 tablespoons chopped onion
1 ½ cups uncooked white rice
2 cups chicken broth
1 cup picante sauce
Directions
Gather all ingredients.
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Heat oil in a large, heavy skillet over medium heat. Add onion; cook and stir until tender, about 5 minutes.
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Add rice; cook and stir until rice begins to turn golden brown.
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Stir in chicken broth and picante sauce.
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Reduce heat, cover, and simmer until liquid has been absorbed, about 15 to 20 minutes.
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Nutrition Facts (per serving)
| 286 | Calories |
| 6g | Fat |
| 51g | Carbs |
| 6g | Protein |
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| Nutrition Facts | |
|---|---|
| Servings Per Recipe 5 | |
| Calories 286 | |
| % Daily Value * | |
| Total Fat 6g | 8% |
| Saturated Fat 1g | 5% |
| Cholesterol 2mg | 1% |
| Sodium 697mg | 30% |
| Total Carbohydrate 51g | 19% |
| Dietary Fiber 2g | 6% |
| Total Sugars 2g | |
| Protein 6g | 11% |
| Vitamin C 1mg | 1% |
| Calcium 31mg | 2% |
| Iron 2mg | 12% |
| Potassium 218mg | 5% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.
(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.
