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Easy Mexican Rice
 
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Prep Time: 5 Minutes
Cook Time: 25 Minutes
Ready In: 30 Minutes
Servings: 6
I've been using this quick and easy recipe for years to accompany Mexican-inspired meals. You probably have everything in your pantry to try it for dinner tonight.
Ingredients:
1 cup uncooked rice (not instant)
1 onion, diced
1 -2 garlic clove, minced
1 3/4 cups chicken broth
1/2 cup salsa
2 tablespoons oil
Directions:
1. Saute onons and garlic in saucepan in hot oil until softened.
2. Add rice and saute 2 -3 minutes, or until it begins to turn white.
3. Add broth and salsa.
4. Bring to a full boil; cover and reduce to simmer.
5. Simmer 25 minutes & turn off heat.
6. Let rice sit for 5 minutes. Fluff with fork and serve.
7. Optional: Stir in a small can of well drained corn, mixed vegetables or sliced green onion.
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