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 Crockpot Mexican Rice?

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 cups Brown Rice, 2 whole Large Tomatoes, Diced, 5 cups Chicken Broth, 1 whole Onion, Diced, and more.

Is Crockpot Mexican Rice suitable as soups & stews?

Yes, Crockpot Mexican Rice falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Crockpot Mexican Rice?

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

Crockpot Mexican Rice Recipe

Name: Crockpot Mexican Rice
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 cups Brown Rice; 2 whole Large Tomatoes, Diced; 5 cups Chicken Broth; 1 whole Onion, Diced; 4 ounces, weight Canned, Diced Green Chilies; 4 cloves Garlic, Minced; 1 teaspoon Cumin; 1 teaspoon Chili Powder; 1 teaspoon Coriander; 1 teaspoon Pepper; 1 teaspoon Paprika; 1 teaspoon Garlic Powder

Try this homemade Crockpot Mexican Rice recipe the whole family will love. Made with Brown Rice, Tomatoes, Chicken Broth and Onion. Easy step-by-step in…

This Crockpot Mexican Rice relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as brown rice, whole large tomatoes, diced, chicken broth and whole onion, diced. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 862 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Soups & Stews

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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