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 Spanish Rice(Method: One Pot) ?

You need 7 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 lb. hamburger, 1 medium green pepper, 1 (14 oz.) box uncooked instant rice, 1 lb. shredded Cheddar cheese, and more.

Is Spanish Rice(Method: One Pot) suitable as meat & poultry?

Yes, Spanish Rice(Method: One Pot) falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Spanish Rice(Method: One Pot) ?

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

Spanish Rice(Method: One Pot) Recipe

Name: Spanish Rice(Method: One Pot)
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 lb. hamburger; 1 medium green pepper; 1 (14 oz.) box uncooked instant rice; 1 lb. shredded Cheddar cheese; 1 medium onion; 2 (1 lb.) cans crushed tomatoes; 4 c. water

Try this homemade Spanish Rice(Method: One Pot) recipe the whole family will love. Made with hamburger, green pepper, instant rice and Cheddar cheese. …

This Spanish Rice(Method: One Pot) relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as hamburger, medium green pepper, shredded cheddar cheese and medium onion. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 939 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 Meat & Poultry

Servings: persons

2 lb. hamburger
1 medium green pepper
1 (14 oz.) box uncooked instant rice
1 lb. shredded Cheddar cheese
1 medium onion
2 (1 lb.) cans crushed tomatoes
4 c. water

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
939 kcal
Category
Meat & Poultry

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