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 Rice?

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 tablespoons olive oil, 1/2 cup onion, finely diced, 1 1/2 cups white rice, uncooked regular long grain, 1 red pepper, chopped, and more.

Is Rio Grande Rice suitable as soups & stews?

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

How do I store leftover Rio Grande Rice?

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

Rio Grande Rice Recipe

Name: Rio Grande Rice
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 tablespoons olive oil; 1/2 cup onion, finely diced; 1 1/2 cups white rice, uncooked regular long grain; 1 red pepper, chopped; 1 teaspoon ground cumin; 1 teaspoon chili powder; 12 ounces tomato sauce; 2 teaspoons salt; 1 garlic clove, minced; 1/4 teaspoon saffron, Mexican saffron (optional) or 1/4 teaspoon turmeric (optional); 3 cups water

Rio Grande Rice

Eats Now Editorial Team · 427 kcal · Soups & Stews

Rio Grande Rice – a delicious recipe with olive oil, onion, white rice, red pepper, ground cumin, chili powder. Easy to follow and perfect for any occasion.

Serves 4 Soups & Stews

Rio Grande Rice

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