Step-by-Step Guide to Prepare Favorite Mexican Rice

Mexican Rice
Mexican Rice

Hey everyone, I hope you are having an amazing day today. Today, we’re going to make a special dish, mexican rice. It is one of my favorites. For mine, I will make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.

Hey Guys Many of you requested for a quick Mexican rice recipe, so here's the recipe for you. Do give a big like to this recipe in case you liked it. Looking for Mexican rice (arroz) recipes? Mexican rice is the anchor of many excellent Mexican spreads, and having recently posted our recipe for Chiles Rellenos, I'm back with the perfect Mexican rice to go alongside.

Mexican Rice is one of the most popular of current trending meals on earth. It’s easy, it is fast, it tastes yummy. It is appreciated by millions daily. They’re nice and they look fantastic. Mexican Rice is something that I have loved my whole life.

To begin with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can cook mexican rice using 11 ingredients and 9 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Mexican Rice:
  1. Get 12 oz tomatoes, canned crushed (or fresh)
  2. Get 1 medium white onion, quartered
  3. Prepare 6 medium jalapeños, minced
  4. Make ready 1/3 cup canola oil
  5. Get 2 cups long grain white rice (400g)
  6. Take 4 garlic cloves, minced
  7. Take 2 cups chicken broth
  8. Get 1 tablespoon tomato paste (may omit if using canned tomatoes)
  9. Get 1/2 tablespoon salt
  10. Take 1 lime, in wedges
  11. Take 1/2 cup fresh cilantro, minced

The best kind of Mexican rice, to me at least, is infused with a complex tomato flavor and each grain has just the right amount of bite; no mush, please! This easy Mexican rice recipe turns your basic white rice into a vibrant and flavorful side dish. Mexican rice can be finished in the oven, if desired. After the ingredients have been added to the To cook Mexican rice, start by heating a tablespoon of canola oil in a saucepan.

Steps to make Mexican Rice:
  1. Rinse rice in a fine mesh strainer under cold running water until water runs clear. Shake off all excess water and put aside to dry.
  2. Adjust oven rack to middle position and preheat to 350°F.
  3. Blend tomato and onion until pureed, reserve exactly 2 cups.
  4. Mince jalapeños, remove ribs and seeds.
  5. Heat oil in oven-safe pot or Dutch oven over low-medium heat. Fry rice, stirring until rice is light golden and translucent, about 6-8 minutes.
  6. Reduce heat to medium and add garlic and half of the minced jalapeños. Stir constantly until fragrant, about 1 1/2 minutes.
  7. Stir in broth, pureed onions and tomatoes, and salt. Increase heat to medium high and bring to a simmer.
  8. When simmering, add lid and bake ~25 minutes until liquid is absorbed and rice is tender, remove from oven and stir every 10 minutes.
  9. When rice is cooked, remove from oven and stir in remaining minced jalapeño and cilantro to taste. Serve with lime wedges.

Mexican rice can be finished in the oven, if desired. After the ingredients have been added to the To cook Mexican rice, start by heating a tablespoon of canola oil in a saucepan. Next, stir in the rice to. The BEST, truly authentic Mexican rice! Super easy to make from home, and a necessary side dish for all of your favorite Mexican recipes.

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