Mexican Rice

Summary

Yield
6 Servings
Source

Connie Chandra

Prep time30 minutes

Description

Ingredients

2TablespoonVegetable Oil
1⁄4 Onion (finely chopped)
1 1⁄2CupRice
3CloveGarlic (chopped)
1 1⁄4CupChicken Broth
8OunceTomato Sauce
1TeaspoonChili Powder
1TeaspoonSalt
1⁄2TeaspoonGarlic Powder
1⁄2TeaspoonCumin
1⁄4CupPeas (frozen)
1⁄4CupCilantro (chopped)

Instructions

1.Heat the oil in a saucepan over medium-high heat. Add the garlic, onion, rice and cook until translucent about 3-4 minutes; stirring frequently.
2.In a rice cooker add sautéed rice, chicken broth, tomato sauce, chili powder, salt, garlic powder, and cumin. Cover lid and turn on rice cooker.
3.Once the rice is done. Immediately open and add peas then stir. Close the rice lid and keep warm for an additional 20 minutes.
4.Add cilantro and stir, serve immediately.