Tex-mex Rice Recipe

Posted by

Rate It!

Add your photo!

Ingredients

Count

Nutrition

Calories

Total time

Minutes

Comments Print recipe

Ingredients:

Serving

2 cloves peeled and halved garlic
2 tbsp vegetable oil
1 cup long grain white rice (not instant or fast cooking )
1 (14 1/2 oz) can chicken broth
1/4 cup salsa (any store brand will do)
1/4 cup chopped diced carrot (fresh , optional)
1/4 cup frozen corn

Directions:

In a heavy pot, cook garlic in oil over high heat until browned, stirring often.
Discard garlic cloves.
Add rice to infused oil and reduce heat to medium high.
Stirring constantly, brown rice.
Add broth, salsa, carrots and corn and reduce heat to low.
Cover and cook for 20 minutes.
Fluff rice before serving.

Kitchen-Friendly View

Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	80.96 Kcal (339 kJ)
Calories from fat	55.83 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	6.2g	10%
Cholesterol	5.91mg	2%
Sodium	164.91mg	7%
Potassium	72.59mg	2%
Total Carbs	4.63g	2%
Sugars	1.6g	6%
Dietary Fiber	0.5g	2%
Protein	2.3g	5%
Vitamin C	0.9mg	2%
Vitamin A	0.1mg	2%
Iron	0.3mg	1%
Calcium	13mg	1%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	223.13 Kcal (934 kJ)
Calories from fat	153.86 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	17.1g	10%
Cholesterol	16.29mg	2%
Sodium	454.51mg	7%
Potassium	200.06mg	2%
Total Carbs	12.75g	2%
Sugars	4.4g	6%
Dietary Fiber	1.36g	2%
Protein	6.34g	5%
Vitamin C	2.6mg	2%
Vitamin A	0.1mg	2%
Iron	0.7mg	1%
Calcium	35.8mg	1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Find out how many calories should you eat.

Tastes

salty
savory
bitter
sweet

Search recipes
by ingredients

Construct & Analyze
Your Recipe

Analyze

Try this similar recipes

Southwest Rice and Corn Pilaf

Vegetable oil, Red onion, chopped and 12 more..
My Favorite Mexican Rice

Vegetable oil, Grain white rice, Chicken broth and 8 more..
Vegetable Salsa Soup

Chicken broth, Salsa, Chopped carrot, Celery, chopped and 1 more..
Curried Chicken Coconut Noodle Soup

Garlic cloves, minced, Vegetable oil, Curry powder and 12 more..
Cheesy Broccoli

Garlic cloves, Vegetable oil and 7 more..
Quick Mexican Corn Risotto

Unsalted butter, Garlic cloves, pressed, Ground cumin and 6 more..
Southwestern Rice Pilaf

Olive oil, Chopped red onion, Minced garlic cloves and 11 more..
Spicy Ground Beef and Vegetable Soup

Lean ground beef, Onions, chopped, Garlic cloves, minced and 14 more..
Black Bean Soup

Onion, chopped, Green pepper, chopped and 15 more..
Cheery Chowder

Oil, Onion, diced, Russet potato, diced and 12 more..
South of the Border Soup

Dried pinto beans, Vegetable oil and 18 more..
Almost Vegetarian Vegetable Soup

Yellow onion, chopped, Butter, Chicken broth and 8 more..
Cheesy Potato Soup

Celery ribs, chopped, Onion, chopped, Butter and 9 more..

Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

2

Points
2

PointsPlus

Good Points

saturated fat free,
low cholesterol

Also Try

$Tex Mex Rice Wrap recipe$

Tex Mex Rice Wrap

Whole grain instant brown rice, Water, Olive oil and 9 more..
$Tex Mex Chicken N Rice recipe$

Tex Mex Chicken N Rice

Onion, chopped, Jalapenos, seeded and minced and 11 more..
$Really Different Grilled Corn on the Cob- Tex Mex Style recipe$

Really Different Grilled Corn on the Cob- Tex Mex Style

Ears corn on the cob, frozen or 4 ears corn on the cob, f... and 6 more..
Rice Cooker Wild Rice

Wild rice, Water or 2 cups chicken broth, Salt , to taste and 1 more..
Rice Cooker Fried Rice

Rice, Beef stock, Oil (flavoured infused works very well) and 5 more..
Rice Cooker Rice Pilaf

White rice (i use jasmine, but any will work) and 6 more..
Rice Cooker Mexican Rice
Rice Cooker Chile Cheese Rice

White rice (use rice cooker cups) and 6 more..
Rice Cooker Bacon and Onion Rice

Uncooked white rice, Butter or 3 tbsp margarine, Bacon and 1 more..
Rice Ring

Butter , for coating mold and 1 more..