SPANISH RICE WITH CILANTRO

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Our Test Kitchen's special Spanish Rice and tomatoes seasoned with green chilies and fresh cilantro make a colorful side dish to serve with tacos for an easy, streamlined supper your family is likely to request often.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/2 cup chopped onion
1 tablespoon butter
2 cups uncooked instant rice
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) diced tomatoes with mild green chilies, undrained
1 cup water
3/4 cup beef broth
1/2 teaspoon chili powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon sugar
1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
2 tablespoons minced fresh cilantro

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, saute onion in butter for 2-3 minutes or until tender. Add rice; cook and stir for 1-2 minutes. , Stir in the tomatoes, water, broth, chili powder, salt, sugar and cumin. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 5 minutes. Remove from the heat; let stand for 5 minutes. Sprinkle with cilantro.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 258 calories, Fat 3g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 9mg cholesterol, Sodium 658mg sodium, Carbohydrate 51g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 5g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

M Arfan
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This is the best Spanish rice recipe I've ever tried. It's so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family and friends.


Noman Sabir
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I'm not a huge fan of Spanish rice, but this recipe changed my mind. It's so flavorful and delicious.


Girjesh Thakur
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This is a great recipe for a potluck or party. It's easy to make ahead of time and it always gets rave reviews.


Tyqwane Francois
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I've made this recipe several times now, and it's always a hit. I love the smoky flavor of the paprika and the freshness of the cilantro.


Randalini Mallozzi
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This dish is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids love the colorful rice and the flavorful sauce.


PlayStation player
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I'm always looking for new ways to cook rice, and this recipe definitely fits the bill. It's so flavorful and easy to make.


Sheldon October
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover rice. I always have a container of cooked rice in my fridge, so this dish is a lifesaver.


Super Star
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I love the bright and cheerful colors of this dish. It's always a welcome addition to my dinner table.


Nisha Saleha
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This is one of my go-to recipes when I'm short on time. It's quick and easy to make, and it's always a hit with my family.


Aron Wanabwa
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I'm not a big fan of cilantro, but I really enjoyed this dish. The flavors were well-balanced and the rice was cooked perfectly.


Raees Ahmad
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This dish is so versatile. I've made it with different types of rice and vegetables, and it's always delicious.


Malik Athar
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This recipe is a keeper! I'll definitely be making it again.


Alhassan Nurudeen
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I didn't have any cilantro on hand, so I used parsley instead. It was still delicious.


fatema tasnim
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The rice was a little dry for my taste, but the flavors were still good.


MD.Shuaeb S.s
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I love the smoky flavor that the paprika gives to this dish. It's a perfect side dish for grilled chicken or fish.


Perveen Mubin
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This is a great recipe for a quick and easy weeknight meal. I always have the ingredients on hand.


Malvin Oyugi
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I made this dish for my family and they all loved it. Even my picky kids ate it up!


Lilette Williams
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The recipe was easy to follow and the rice turned out perfect. It was fluffy and flavorful, and the cilantro added a nice freshness.


Xavier Taugata
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This Spanish rice with cilantro is a delicious and easy-to-make dish. I love the vibrant colors and the flavorful combination of spices.