Umami
Umami

Side dishes

Easy Authentic Spanish Rice

8 servings

servings

10 minutes

active time

55 minutes

total time

Ingredients

6 tablespoons butter

2 onions, chopped

2 jalapeno peppers, chopped

2 (14.5 ounce) cans Mexican-style diced tomatoes, undrained

1 cup uncooked white rice

salt and ground black pepper to taste

1/2 cup water

½ cup sour cream, or as desired

½ cup shredded Cheddar cheese, or as desired

Directions

Melt butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat; cook and stir onions and jalapeño peppers in butter until softened, 3 to 5 minutes. Stir Mexican-style tomatoes into onion mixture; add rice, salt, and black pepper. Add just enough water to cover rice.

Bring rice mixture to a boil, reduce heat, cover, and simmer until rice is cooked, 40 to 45 minutes. Garnish with sour cream and Cheddar cheese to serve.

Nutrition

Serving Size

-

Calories

253 kcal

Total Fat

14 g

Saturated Fat

9 g

Unsaturated Fat

0 g

Trans Fat

-

Cholesterol

37 mg

Sodium

522 mg

Total Carbohydrate

27 g

Dietary Fiber

2 g

Total Sugars

1 g

Protein

5 g

8 servings

servings

10 minutes

active time

55 minutes

total time
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