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Spanish Rice

Spanish Rice, also called Mexican Rice, is perfectly fluffy with tomatoes, garlic and spices just like your favorite restaurant side dish!

Prep Time
5 mins
Cook Time
5 mins
Total Time
25 mins
Servings: 8 servings
Calories: 166 kcal
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: Spanish , Mexican

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons canola oil
  • 1 1/4 cups uncooked white rice
  • 1 1/2 cups chicken stock
  • 15 ounces tomato sauce
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 teaspoon garlic salt
  • cilantro , optional

Instructions

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  1. Add the canola oil and rice in a dutch oven on medium high heat, stirring until translucent (less white, more see-through-ish), about 3-4 minutes.
  2. Add in the broth, tomato sauce, chili powder, cumin and garlic salt. Bring to a boil, then lower the heat to simmer. 
  3. Cover, cooking 20 minutes then letting rest an additional five minutes before fluffing.

Nutrition Information

Calories 166kcal (8%) Carbohydrates 27g (9%) Protein 3g (6%) Fat 4g (6%) Cholesterol 1mg (0%) Sodium 639mg (27%) Potassium 261mg (7%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 3g (6%) Vitamin A 305IU (6%) Vitamin C 3.7mg (4%) Calcium 16mg (2%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 8servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 166

% Daily Value*

Calories 166kcal 8%
Carbohydrates 27g 9%
Protein 3g 6%
Fat 4g 6%
Cholesterol 1mg 0%
Sodium 639mg 27%
Potassium 261mg 6%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 3g 6%
Vitamin A 305IU 6%
Vitamin C 3.7mg 4%
Calcium 16mg 2%
Iron 1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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