How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Arizona Rice?

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 c. rice, cooked, 1/3 c. oil, 1 can evaporated milk, 4 oz. can green chilies, drained, and more.

Is Arizona Rice suitable as general?

Yes, Arizona Rice falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Arizona Rice?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Arizona Rice Recipe

Name: Arizona Rice
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 c. rice, cooked; 1/3 c. oil; 1 can evaporated milk; 4 oz. can green chilies, drained; 8 oz. jar Cheez Whiz; 4 oz. can mushrooms, sliced; 1 c. Cheddar cheese, shredded; 1/2 tsp. salt; 1/2 tsp. garlic salt; 1/2 tsp. black pepper; 2 eggs, slightly beaten

Try this homemade Arizona Rice recipe the whole family will love. Made with rice, oil, milk and green chilies. Easy step-by-step instructions included.

This Arizona Rice relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as rice, cooked, oil, evaporated milk and can green chilies, drained. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 990 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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