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 Rio Grande Especial?

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 pound ground beef, 4 1/2 cups water, 1 (16 ounce) can tomato sauce, 1 (12 ounce) can tomato paste, and more.

Is Rio Grande Especial suitable as soups & stews?

Yes, Rio Grande Especial falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Rio Grande Especial?

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

Rio Grande Especial Recipe

Name: Rio Grande Especial
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 pound ground beef; 4 1/2 cups water; 1 (16 ounce) can tomato sauce; 1 (12 ounce) can tomato paste; 2 (4 ounce) cans chopped green chilies; 1 cup instant rice; 1 tablespoon white sugar; 2 teaspoons chili powder; 2 teaspoons minced garlic; 2 teaspoons dried oregano; 2 teaspoons ground cumin; 2 teaspoons salt

Rio Grande Especial

Eats Now Editorial Team · 498 kcal · Soups & Stews

Rio Grande Especial – a delicious recipe with ground beef, water, tomato sauce, tomato paste, green chilies, instant rice. Easy to follow and perfect for any occasion.

Serves 4 Soups & Stews

Rio Grande Especial

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