Mexican Rice

Mexican Rice

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 2
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 279.9
  • Total Fat: 3.4 g
  • Cholesterol: 10.1 mg
  • Sodium: 1,053.9 mg
  • Total Carbs: 52.8 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 1.8 g
  • Protein: 7.0 g

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Introduction

Made this on a whim to see if it compared to the subpar boxed grocery store brands and it was surprisingly good! Made this on a whim to see if it compared to the subpar boxed grocery store brands and it was surprisingly good!
Number of Servings: 2

Ingredients

    0.50 cup Milk, 2%, with added nonfat milk solids, without added vit A
    1 cup (8 fl oz) Water, tap
    0.75 tsp Granulated Sugar
    3 tsp Hidden Valley Ranch Dip mix (powder only)
    1 serving Green Onion (fresh-1 stalk)
    100 gram(s) Uncle Ben's Converted Long Grain Rice per 30g dry serving
    2 tsp Old El Paso Taco Seasoning
    1 tsp ground Cumin
    100 grams Cilantro, raw
    .33 tbsp Butter, salted

Tips

Add veggies or black beans part way through cooking if desired.

Really good topped with a dollop of sour cream!


Directions

Combine all ingredients and simmer on low until rice is cooked. Apprioximately 30min. Top wirh cilantro. We eat this as a side to chicken fajitas.

Serving Size: 2 servings