Monterey Rice — General recipe

Monterey Rice

Eats Now Editorial Team  · 734 kcal  · General

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Try this homemade Monterey Rice recipe the whole family will love. Made with rice, cheese, green onions and pimentos. Easy step-by-step instructions inc…

This Monterey Rice relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as rice, cooked, monterey jack cheese, chopped green onions and small jars chopped pimentos. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 734 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
Servings: persons

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