Mexican Rice I recipe

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Ingredients

1 ½ teaspoons vegetable oil
½ small small onion, diced
⅔ cup uncooked long-grain rice
½ teaspoon ground cumin
½ teaspoon chili powder
3 ounces canned diced tomatoes
1 teaspoon salt
1 ½ cups water

Nutrition Info

78.6 calories
carbohydrate: 15.1 g
cholesterol: : -
fat: 1.2 g
fiber: 0.5 g
protein: 1.5 g
saturatedFat: 0.2 g
servingSize: -
sodium: 363.5 mg
sugar: 0.5 g
transFat: : -
unsaturatedFat: : -

Directions

  1. In a large saucepan, heat oil over medium heat. Stir in onion and saute until translucent.

  2. Pour the rice into the pan and stir to coat grains with oil. Mix in cumin, chili powder, tomatoes, salt and water. Cover, bring to a boil then reduce heat to low. Cook at a simmer for 20 to 30 minutes or until rice is tender. Stir occasionally.

Recipe Yield

6 to 8 servings

Recipe Note

Easy to prepare and the flavor of Mexico is in your kitchen!

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