Try this homemade Spanish Rice recipe the whole family will love. Made with vegetable shortening, long grain rice, onion and garlic. Easy step-by-step i…
This Spanish Rice relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as solid vegetable shortening, c long grain rice and c onion, finely chopped. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 884 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.
It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.
Updated Jun 30, 2026