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 Frank's Special Spanish Style Rice?

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 cups white rice, 4 cups water, ½ cup green Spanish olives, sliced thin, 6 ounces tomato paste, and more.

Is Frank's Special Spanish Style Rice suitable as general?

Yes, Frank's Special Spanish Style Rice falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Frank's Special Spanish Style Rice?

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

Frank's Special Spanish Style Rice Recipe

Name: Frank's Special Spanish Style Rice
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 cups white rice; 4 cups water; ½ cup green Spanish olives, sliced thin; 6 ounces tomato paste; 1 onion, sliced thin; 7 tablespoons vegetable oil; 2 tablespoons salt; 2 (1/4 ounce) packets sazon goya; ½ teaspoon ground cumin; 1 tablespoon garlic powder; 2 tablespoons achiote seeds; 6 tablespoons sofrito sauce

Try this homemade Frank's Special Spanish Style Rice recipe the whole family will love. Made with white rice, water, green Spanish olives and tomato pas…

This Frank's Special Spanish Style Rice relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as white rice, water, tomato paste and onion, sliced thin. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 591 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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