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Easy Authentic Mexican Rice

Easy Authentic Mexican Rice

Cost $3, save $7

Source: Recommended by CookPal

  • 25 Min
  • 8 Servings
  • $3

INGREDIENTS

  • Main Ingredients

    • ¼ cup canola oil
    • 1 tablespoon onion powder
    • 1 tablespoon garlic powder
    • 🍚 1 cup uncooked white rice
    • 💧 1 ½ cups water
    • 1 (6.5 ounce) can tomato sauce

STEPS

1

Heat canola oil in a skillet over medium-high heat, and season with onion powder and garlic powder. Stir in rice and cook until golden, about 2 to 4 minutes.

2

Stir in water and tomato sauce; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until rice is tender, about 15 minutes.

NUTRIENTS

Per 1 serving

🔥

158

Calories

  • 2
    Protein
  • 21
    Carbs
  • 7
    Fats

💡 For more flavor, try replacing water with chicken stock or vegetable broth.Add diced red bell pepper or green bell pepper for extra color and texture.Allow the rice to rest for a few minutes after cooking for optimal texture.Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 5 days.