Mexican Rice Recipe

Name: Mexican Rice
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/4 cup canola oil; 2 each yellow onions, minced King Sooper's 1 lb For $0.99 thru 02/09; 16 cloves garlic, minced; 1 qt. long-grain white rice, uncooked; 2-1/4 qt. vegetable stock; 1/2 cup tomato paste; 2 Tbsp. canned chipotle peppers in adobo sauce, finely chopped; 6 Tbsp. Kraft Golden Italian Dressing; 1/4 cup lime zest Safeway 3 ct For $1.00 thru 02/09; 1/4 cup minced fresh cilantro

Servings: persons

1/4 cup canola oil
2 each yellow onions, minced King Sooper's 1 lb For $0.99 thru 02/09
16 cloves garlic, minced
1 qt. long-grain white rice, uncooked
2-1/4 qt. vegetable stock
1/2 cup tomato paste
2 Tbsp. canned chipotle peppers in adobo sauce, finely chopped
6 Tbsp. Kraft Golden Italian Dressing
1/4 cup lime zest Safeway 3 ct For $1.00 thru 02/09
1/4 cup minced fresh cilantro

1
Heat oil in large pot on medium heat.
2
Add onions and garlic; saute until lightly caramelized.
3
Add rice; stir to evenly coat.
4
Cook 3 min.
5
or until lightly toasted, stirring frequently.
6
Add stock, tomato paste and peppers; mix well.
7
Bring to boil.
8
Reduce heat; cover.
9
Simmer 20 min.
10
or until liquid is cooked off and rice is tender.
11
Remove from heat.
12
Stir in dressing, zest and cilantro.
13
Fluff occasionally with fork until ready to serve.

279

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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

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

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/4 cup canola oil, 2 each yellow onions, minced King Sooper's 1 lb For $0.99 thru 02/09, 16 cloves garlic, minced, 1 qt. long-grain white rice, uncooked, and more.

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

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

Mexican Rice

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