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Mexican Rice Recipe


Mexican Rice Recipe
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Ingredients
  • 2 Tablespoons butter
  • 1 1/2 cups long grain rice
  • 1/2 cup chopped onion
  • 1/2 cup chopped green bell pepper
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 2 cups water
  • 1 (14.5 oz) can diced tomatoes and green chilies
  • 2 teaspoons chili powder
  • 3/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese

Directions
  1. In a large suacepan, melt butter over medium heat. Add rice, onion, pepper, and garlic; cook until rice is browned and vegetables are tender. Stir in water, tomatoes, chili powder, and salt; bring to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer, covered, 15 to 17 minutes, or until rice is tender. Stir in cheese.

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Sounds very good, have you ever used fried bacon in this recipe? Just wondering, I had a spanish rice recipe that had bacon in it and it seemed to have some of the same ingredients except for the cheese. Great post.


Yes I have, in fact, I'm making this for supper, tonight. :-)


Sounds delicious~ I'll have to try this recipe sometime! Thanks for sharing!


Works for me. Thanks for posting :)


This sounds excellent. Will have to try.


Sounds really good. Thanks for a great post.


Sounds delicious.........caught my eye for sure...


Looks great yummmmy


Thanks for this Dixie Chick? I am giving it a try tonight...minus the cheese as I am putting that in our chimichangas!


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