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Fiesta Rice
Fiesta Rice is just as it sounds! A party of Mexican flavors incorporated into rice, making the perfect side dish to tacos, enchiladas, and more.
Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
10 mins
Total Time
20 mins
Servings: 8
Calories: 376 kcal
Course:
Side Dish
Cuisine:
Mexican , Tex-Mex
Ingredients
- 2 bags Success Boil-in-Bag White Rice ~5 cups cooked
- 1 can black beans 15 oz
- 1 bag frozen corn 10 oz
- 3 bell peppers
- 2 jalapeños
- ½ small red onion
- ½ cup cherry tomatoes
- ⅓ cup cilantro
- 1 large avocado
- ½ tbsp chile lime seasoning
- 1 tbsp honey optional
Dressing
- 1 lime juiced
- ⅓ cup olive oil
- 3 tbsp honey
- 2 tbsp red wine vinegar
Instructions
- First, prepare the Success Boil-in-Bag White Rice according to box instructions. Once it’s cooked, remove from the bag and put into a bowl. Chill the rice while preparing the other ingredients.
- Prepare the bag of frozen corn according to bag instructions. Finely dice the jalapenos, red onion, bell peppers, avocado and cilantro. Quarter the cherry tomatoes. Rinse and drain black beans.
- Once the rice is cooled, add all of the veggies into the bowl. Toss so everything is evenly distributed.
- Add all of the dressing ingredients to a mason jar. Secure the lid and shake vigorously until the ingredients are well mixed. Pour the dressing over the rice and toss to coat.
- Sprinkle the rice with chile lime seasoning and add an optional drizzle of honey if you like a sweeter dish. Serve cold and enjoy!
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Notes
- This recipe is meant to be served cold, but if you prefer a warm dish, sauté the veggies on the stove top in a large skillet, then add the cooked rice, spices and dressing to the skillet and let cook for a few minutes for a take more similar to fried rice.
- auté the veggies on the stove top in a large skillet, then add the cooked rice, spices and dressing to the skillet and let cook for a few minutes for a take more similar to fried rice.
- Keeps well in the fridge for up to 5 days.
Nutrition Information
Serving
1serving
Calories
376kcal
(19%)
Carbohydrates
61g
(20%)
Protein
8g
(16%)
Fat
13g
(20%)
Saturated Fat
2g
(10%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
2g
Monounsaturated Fat
9g
Sodium
301mg
(13%)
Potassium
493mg
(14%)
Fiber
8g
(32%)
Sugar
14g
(28%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 8Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 376
% Daily Value*
Serving | 1serving | |
Calories | 376kcal | 19% |
Carbohydrates | 61g | 20% |
Protein | 8g | 16% |
Fat | 13g | 20% |
Saturated Fat | 2g | 10% |
Polyunsaturated Fat | 2g | 12% |
Monounsaturated Fat | 9g | 45% |
Sodium | 301mg | 13% |
Potassium | 493mg | 10% |
Fiber | 8g | 32% |
Sugar | 14g | 28% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.