Mexican Rice is one of the best side dishes for your next Mexican feast. This delicious rice recipe is cooked with onions and tomato sauce. Mexican rice is also known as Spanish rice and is a fantastic one pan dish.
To make this, start by heating oil in a large saucepan over medium heat and add rice. Sprinkle with salt and cumin and cook until puffed and golden. Stir in onions. Once tender, stir in tomato sauce and chicken broth; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low, cover and simmer for 20 to 25 minutes. Fluff with a fork before serving.
To make Mexican Rice, you will need the following ingredients:
Place 3 tablespoons of vegetable oil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Add 1 cup of rice.
Cook the rice in the oil, stirring constantly, until puffed and golden.
As the rice is cooking, sprinkle in 1 teaspoon of garlic salt and ½ a teaspoon of cumin.
Stir in ¼ cup of chopped onions and cook until tender.
Stir in ½ a cup of tomato sauce and 2 cups of chicken broth. Bring the mixture to a boil.
Reduce the heat under the saucepan to low. Cover and simmer for 20 to 25 minutes.
Fluff the cooked rice with a fork and serve.
Mexican Rice is a delicious Mexican side dish for your next Mexican feast. Try it out soon and please come back to leave a review.
I tried this Mexican Rice for a family dinner and it was a hit. The flavors mixed so well. My husband even asked for seconds. I remember making it the first time during our anniversary, and it brought back such fun memories. Simple and so tasty.
Epic! Made this with the fam for taco night, and it was a total hit! So easy to whip up. We devoured it!
I made this Mexican Rice for a family taco night. It turned out amazing, and the kids loved it. The simplicity of making it in one pan is a game changer. I will definitely make this again. It added the perfect touch to our meal, and I feel proud to share it with others.
This Mexican Rice was super easy to make. I cooked it for a family gathering, and everyone loved it. The flavors are perfect, and it really complemented the tacos we had.
Simplicity rocks! Made this for taco night, big hit.
I made this Mexican Rice for a family dinner, and it was a hit! Super easy to cook, the kids loved its flavor. It's now our go-to side dish!
So simple, so great. I made this Mexican Rice for a family dinner, and it was a hit. Everyone loved the flavor, and it paired perfectly with our tacos. Definitely a recipe I will keep making.
Made this rice for taco night, and the fam loved it! Super easy and delish, def makin it again.
Absolutely loved it!
Superb recipe, simple to make.
Superb rice dish!
Superb, it brought back memories of family dinners in Mexico.
I made this Mexican Rice for a family gathering and it was such a hit. My husband loved how simple it was to make. Will defintly make again.
So yum, fam! Best side ever!
Well done! This recipe is great for the beginner cook.
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