Spanish Rice. How To Make Homemade Spanish Rice/Mexican Rice. Whatever You Call It, We've Got The Best And Easiest Spanish Rice Recipe You Can Find. It Tastes Like It Came Straight From The Restaurant.
This classic Mexican-style Spanish Rice (also called arroz rojo) has all the crucial elements: tomato (in the form of tomato sauce), onion, garlic, and of course, rice. We opted for garlic powder for ease. Spanish rice is the perfect accompaniment to Mexican foods, chicken, or just about anything. You can have Spanish Rice using 8 ingredients and 4 steps. Here is how you cook that.
Ingredients of Spanish Rice
- You need 15 oz of Canned Stewed Tomatoes.
- You need 1 1/4 cup of Rice.
- You need 1 lb of Ground Beef.
- It's 1 tbsp of Butter.
- Prepare 2 tsp of Chili Powder.
- It's 3/4 tsp of Oregano.
- It's 1/2 tsp of Garlic Salt.
- You need 1 tsp of Cumin.
Best Spanish rice I have ever made. I think even better than our local mexican restaurant. You'll find my easy Spanish rice is better than any found in grocery stores. Best of all, it can be prepared in the same amount of time as those so-called "quick and easy" boxes.
Spanish Rice instructions
- In medium saucepan, combine all ingredients (I usually mash tomatoes with potato masher or give them a quick spin in food processor)..
- Bring to a boil; reduce heat to low..
- Cover and simmer 25 minutes or until rice is done. (Unless you like sticky, gooey rice, don't take off the lid and stir at all until it is done)..
- Garnish with green onions and/or cheddar cheese..
How to Make Spanish Rice and Beans Video. And the best part about beans and rice? When you put them together they become a complete protein, meaning together they contain all the essential amino. In this video I will be teaching you how to make My Homemade Spanish Rice. Easy Spanish Rice, also called Mexican Rice, that tastes just like your favorite restaurant side dish with with an Spanish Rice (Mexican Rice).