SOUTHWESTERN RICE

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I created this colorful side dish after eating something similar at a restaurant. It complements any Tex-Mex meal wonderfully. Sometimes I add cubes of grilled chicken breast to the rice to make it a meal in itself. -Michelle Dennis, Clarks Hill, Indiana

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 30m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 tablespoon olive oil
1 medium green pepper, diced
1 medium onion, chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 cup uncooked long grain rice
1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
1/8 teaspoon ground turmeric
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) reduced-sodium chicken broth
2 cups frozen corn (about 10 ounces), thawed
1 can (15 ounces) black beans, rinsed and drained
1 can (10 ounces) diced tomatoes and green chiles, undrained

Steps:

  • In a large nonstick skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat; saute pepper and onion 3 minutes. Add garlic; cook and stir 1 minute., Stir in rice, spices and broth; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, until rice is tender, about 15 minutes. Stir in remaining ingredients; cook, covered, until heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 198 calories, Fat 3g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 1mg cholesterol, Sodium 339mg sodium, Carbohydrate 37g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 7g protein.

Mama Tonas
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The rice is fluffy and flavorful, and the chicken is always cooked perfectly.


Mrs Apple
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This recipe was easy to follow and the rice turned out great! I added some extra vegetables to the dish and it was even better.


Titie latifah
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I made this recipe for a potluck and it was a hit! Everyone loved it. The rice was fluffy and the chicken was cooked to perfection.


Evangelist Alfred Mensah
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This was a great recipe! The rice was fluffy and the chicken was moist and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Wasil Ansari
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The rice is fluffy and flavorful, and the chicken is always cooked perfectly.


mbatya sulaiman
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This recipe was easy to follow and the rice turned out great! I added some extra vegetables to the dish and it was even better.


Tara Payne
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I made this recipe for a potluck and it was a hit! Everyone loved it. The rice was fluffy and the chicken was cooked to perfection.


nice Precious
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This was a great recipe! The rice was fluffy and the chicken was moist and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Fatima Faqirzada
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The rice is fluffy and flavorful, and the chicken is always cooked perfectly.


Usama Saleem
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This recipe was easy to follow and the rice turned out great! I added some extra vegetables to the dish and it was even better.


Nazah Famous
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I made this recipe for a potluck and it was a hit! Everyone loved it. The rice was fluffy and the chicken was cooked to perfection.


Its Shehzadi
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This was a great recipe! The rice was fluffy and the chicken was moist and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Lexi Garner (Unknown)
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The rice is fluffy and flavorful, and the chicken is always cooked perfectly.


Hayu Keneni
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This recipe was easy to follow and the rice turned out great! I added some extra vegetables to the dish and it was even better.


Eustacie Matthews
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I made this recipe for a potluck and it was a hit! Everyone loved it. The rice was fluffy and the chicken was cooked to perfection.


Sheikh Jawwad
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This was a great recipe! The rice was fluffy and the chicken was moist and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Cynthia Hamaimbo
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I've made this recipe several times and it always turns out great. It's a really easy and flavorful dish that's perfect for a weeknight meal.


Pavle Tumbas
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This recipe was amazing! I made it for my family and they loved it. The rice was fluffy and flavorful, and the chicken was cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making this again.


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