MEXICAN CHEESE RICE RECIPES

Name: Copycat Restaurant Style Mexican Rice
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 25 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 4
Cuisine: Mexican
Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter; 1 cup uncooked white rice; 3 cloves garlic minced; 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin; 1/4 teaspoon chili powder; 1/4 teaspoon pepper; Pinch of cayenne pepper; 1/4 cup finely diced onion; 1/4 cup tomato sauce; 1 3/4 cups chicken broth; 1-2 tablespoons fresh chopped cilantro

COPYCAT RESTAURANT STYLE MEXICAN RICE - LET'S DISH RECI…

Copycat Restaurant Style Mexican Rice - Let's Dish Reci… image

This easy to make side dish tastes just like the rice from your favorite Mexican restaurant.

Provided by Danelle

Total Time 30 minutes

Prep Time 5 minutes

Cook Time 25 minutes

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

2 tablespoons butter
1 cup uncooked white rice
3 cloves garlic minced
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/4 teaspoon chili powder
1/4 teaspoon pepper
Pinch of cayenne pepper
1/4 cup finely diced onion
1/4 cup tomato sauce
1 3/4 cups chicken broth
1-2 tablespoons fresh chopped cilantro

Steps:

Melt butter in a large saucepan over medium heat. Add rice and cook, stirring constantly, until just golden. Add garlic, cumin, chili powder, pepper and cayenne and cook a few minutes more.
Stir in onions and cook until onions are tender. Stir in tomato sauce and chicken broth and bring to a boil.
Reduce heat to low. Cover and simmer for 20-25 minutes, or until rice is tender. Fluff with a fork. Stir in cilantro.

MEXICAN CHICKEN AND RICE RECIPE: HOW TO MAKE IT

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On days I get home late from the hospital, I'm glad this main dish comes together easily in one skillet. Sometimes, I make it ahead in the morning and refrigerate. It's so quick to just sprinkle on the cheese and reheat it for dinner.—Cindy Gage, Blair, Nebraska

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Total Time 20 minutes

Prep Time 10 minutes

Cook Time 10 minutes

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients

2 pounds boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1-inch pieces
1 medium green pepper, chopped
1 small onion, chopped
2 tablespoons canola oil
1 can (8-3/4 ounces) whole kernel corn, drained
1 cup chicken broth
1 cup salsa
1/2 to 1 teaspoon salt
1/2 to 1 teaspoon chili powder, optional
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1-1/2 cups uncooked instant rice
1/2 to 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese

Steps:

In a large skillet, saute the chicken green pepper and onion in oil until chicken is no longer pink and vegetables are crisp-tender. Add the corn, broth, salsa, salt, chili powder if desired and pepper; bring to a boil., Stir in the rice; cover and remove from the heat. Let stand for 5 minutes. Fluff with a fork. Sprinkle with cheese. Cover and let stand for 2 minutes or until cheese is melted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 381 calories, FatContent 11g fat (4g saturated fat), CholesterolContent 94mg cholesterol, SodiumContent 782mg sodium, CarbohydrateContent 29g carbohydrate (4g sugars, FiberContent 3g fiber), ProteinContent 36g protein.

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