Mexican Rice

  • Minutes to Prepare:
  • Minutes to Cook:
  • Number of Servings: 12
Ingredients
3 cups white long grain rice (not parboiled)water (for rinse)1/4 cup canola oil2-3 plum tomato3 cloves garlic1/4 large white spanish onionOne packet goya sazon seasoning3 cans of chicken broth
Directions
Put rice in bowl and cover with at least 1 ince of water
stir then drain. Repeat until most of water is relatively clear.
Drain.

In large pot, heat canola oil over med/high heat.
Carefully add drained rice. Cook about 5 minutes, stirring frequently to fry the rice (do not let get brown).

In a blender, add tomatos, one can of broth, garlic and onion. Blend well.

Add the blended tomatos to the rice, stir. Allow to soak this in about 5 minutes.

Add the remaining 2 cans of broth, and one packet of goya sazon seasoning. Bring to a boil. Cover and reduce heat to low. Cook 40 minutes.

Serving Size: Makes 12 1/2 cup servings

Number of Servings: 12

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user LYNNRIVERA.

Servings Per Recipe: 12
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 104.5
  • Total Fat: 5.2 g
  • Cholesterol: 0.0 mg
  • Sodium: 517.0 mg
  • Total Carbs: 12.4 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 0.4 g
  • Protein: 1.8 g

Member Reviews