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September 16, 2025
Easy Mexican Rice Recipe
Easy Mexican rice delivers simple yet incredibly yummy results that are perfect for anyone who's too lazy to cook an actual elaborate meal but still wants satisfying flavors. This straightforward recipe proves that minimal effort can produce maximum satisfaction while requiring only basic ingredients and techniques. The easy approach makes this accessible for busy schedules or when you want something delicious without complicated preparation or lengthy cooking times.
This recipe is so simple, and yummy, perfect for anyone that’s too lazy to cook an actual meal. It’s also easily altered for anyone’s tastes.
Prep Time:
5 mins
Cook Time:
1 hr
Additional Time:
15 mins
Total Time:
1 hr 20 mins
Servings:
4
Yield:
4 servings
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Ingredients
1 ½ cups uncooked brown rice
3 cups water
1 (1 ounce) package taco seasoning mix
1 (15.25 ounce) can kidney beans, drained
1 (15 ounce) can tomato sauce
1 (14.5 ounce) can diced tomatoes, drained
salt and pepper to taste
½ cup shredded lettuce
Directions
In a saucepan bring 3 cups water to a boil. Add rice and stir. Reduce heat, cover and simmer for 45 minutes. Remove from heat and let stand for 15 minutes.
Stir in taco seasoning, kidney beans, tomato sauce, diced tomatoes, salt, pepper and lettuce.
Cook over medium heat until heated through.
Nutrition Facts (per serving)
| 361 | Calories |
| 2g | Fat |
| 72g | Carbs |
| 12g | Protein |
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| Nutrition Facts | |
|---|---|
| Servings Per Recipe 4 | |
| Calories 361 | |
| % Daily Value * | |
| Total Fat 2g | 3% |
| Saturated Fat 0g | 2% |
| Sodium 1459mg | 63% |
| Total Carbohydrate 72g | 26% |
| Dietary Fiber 12g | 44% |
| Total Sugars 8g | |
| Protein 12g | 24% |
| Vitamin C 15mg | 17% |
| Calcium 99mg | 8% |
| Iron 6mg | 32% |
| Potassium 624mg | 13% |
* 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.
