EASY SPANISH RICE (LIGHTER RECIPE)

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A flavorful side dish to serve with your favorite Mexican foods!

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 40m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup uncooked regular long-grain rice
1 medium onion, chopped (1/2 cup)
2 1/2 cups water
1 1/2 teaspoons salt
3/4 teaspoon chili powder
1/8 teaspoon garlic powder
1 can (8 ounces) tomato sauce
1 small green bell pepper, chopped (1/2 cup)

Steps:

  • Spray 10-inch nonstick skillet with cooking spray. Cook rice and onion in skillet over medium heat about 3 minutes, stirring frequently, until rice is golden brown and onion is tender.
  • Stir in remaining ingredients. Heat to boiling; reduce heat. Cover and simmer about 30 minutes, stirring occasionally, until rice is tender.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 135, Carbohydrate 32 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fiber 1 g, Protein 3 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 820 mg

NKUNDIMANA Patrick
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and the rice is always perfect.


Emily Cabeo
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This rice is so flavorful and delicious. I've made it several times and it's always a hit.


MD king King
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I'm not a very good cook, but this recipe was so easy to follow. The rice turned out great and my family loved it.


Brooke Locke
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This rice is a great side dish for any meal. It's also a great way to use up leftover rice.


Ikram Bilal
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I've tried many Spanish rice recipes over the years, but this one is by far the best. It's so flavorful and the texture is perfect.


Tahir Shika
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This rice is so easy to make and it's a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


damiano tamina
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I'm not a huge fan of Spanish rice, but this recipe was really good. The flavors were well-balanced and the rice was cooked perfectly.


Abdrmen Meki
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This rice is a great way to use up leftover vegetables. I added some chopped bell peppers and onions and it was delicious.


Muhammad ahasan
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I love this recipe! It's so simple and the rice turns out perfect every time.


Justice Arrdee
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This is the best Spanish rice I've ever had! It's so easy to make and it tastes amazing.


Aaliyah Luna
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I've made this rice several times now and it's always a hit. It's so versatile and can be served with a variety of dishes.


Shawn Dreyling
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This rice is so flavorful and easy to make! I used brown rice instead of white rice and it turned out great.