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Tex-mex Rice

At a Glance

Total
40 min
Servings
6.00 serving(s)

Categories

  • Side Dish
  • Tex-Mex
  • Stovetop

Servings & Nutrition

Original recipe serves 6. Current scale: 1x.

Calories 146 per serving 876 for selected servings
Fat 5g per serving 30g for selected servings
Sugar 1.2g per serving 7g for selected servings
Protein 3.3g per serving 20g for selected servings
Carbohydrates 22g per serving 132g for selected servings

Nutrition and servings are approximate based on the ingredient list. Please verify for dietary or medical needs.

This recipe for Tex-mex Rice brings together 2 cloves peeled and halved garlic, 2 tablespoons vegetable oil, 1 cup long grain white rice (not instant or fast cooking) in a practical dish for home cooking. It takes about 40 min to prepare and cook. It makes approximately 6 servings.

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Equipment

heavy pot, lid, spoon

Ingredients

  • 2 cloves peeled and halved garlic
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1 cup long grain white rice (not instant or fast cooking)
  • 1 (14 1/2 ounce) can chicken broth or 1 (14 1/2 ounce) can vegetable broth
  • 1/4 cup salsa (any store brand will do)
  • 1/4 cup chopped diced carrot (fresh, optional)
  • 1/4 cup frozen corn or 1/4 cup fresh corn (optional)

Instructions

  1. In a heavy pot, cook garlic in oil over high heat until browned, stirring often.

  2. Discard garlic cloves.

  3. Add rice to infused oil and reduce heat to medium high.

  4. Stirring constantly, brown rice.

  5. Add broth, salsa, carrots and corn and reduce heat to low.

  6. Cover and cook for 20 minutes.

  7. Fluff rice before serving.

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