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Easy Mexican Rice
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Easy Mexican Rice

30 minServes 4Nutri-Score C€
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what you need

Ingredients

4 people
  • long grain white rice (unwashed)Grains200 g
  • vegetable oilPantry15 ml
  • waterBeverages720 ml
  • chicken bouillon powderPantry15 g
  • tomato saucePantry75 ml

per serving

Nutrition

209kcal

Carbs
41 g
Proteins
3 g
Fat
4 g
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what you’ll use

Tools

  • Saucepan
  • Stovetop

step by step

Method

  1. Toast the rice

    • Heat the oil in a saucepan over medium heat.
    • Add the unwashed rice and let it brown, stirring occasionally.
    Step 1
  2. Add water and seasonings

    • Pour in the water.
    • Stir in the chicken bouillon powder.
    • Add the tomato sauce and mix well.
    Step 2
  3. Cook covered on high

    • Cover the saucepan with a lid.
    • Cook on high heat without opening the lid.
    Step 3
  4. Rest off the heat

    • Turn off the heat and leave the covered pan on the stove.
    • Let it sit undisturbed.
    Step 4
  5. Final steam rest

    • Move the pan off the heat, keeping the lid on.
    • Leave it alone so the steam finishes cooking the rice.
    Step 5
  6. Fluff and serve

    • Uncover the rice and fluff it with a fork.
    • Serve immediately.
    Step 6