Quick and Easy Spanish Rice

Quick and Easy Spanish Rice
  • PREP TIME
    10 mins
  • COOK TIME
    25 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    35 mins
  • SERVING
    6 People
  • VIEWS
    168

Transform your weeknight dinner with this vibrant and flavorful Spanish Rice. This recipe delivers a delightful combination of savory and slightly tangy notes, thanks to the vegetable juice and taco seasoning, all while being incredibly quick and easy to prepare.

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    42 g
  • Fiber
    1 g
  • Protein
    4 g
  • Saturated Fat
    1 g
  • Sodium
    169 mg
  • Sugar
    2 g
  • Fat
    5 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Image Step 01
01 Step

Recipe View 5 mins In a medium skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add chopped onion and minced garlic. Cook, stirring occasionally, until the onions are softened and translucent, about 5 minutes.

Image Step 02
02 Step

Recipe View 2 mins Add instant rice to the skillet and stir to coat with the onion mixture. Cook, stirring frequently, until the rice grains turn slightly opaque, approximately 1-2 minutes.

Image Step 03
03 Step

Recipe View 5 mins Pour in chicken broth and vegetable juice. Stir in taco seasoning, ensuring it's evenly distributed. Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce heat to low, cover the skillet, and simmer for about 5 minutes, or until the rice has absorbed most of the liquid and is tender.

For a vegetarian version, substitute vegetable broth for chicken broth.
Feel free to adjust the amount of taco seasoning to your preference.
Garnish with fresh cilantro, a squeeze of lime juice, or a dollop of sour cream for added flavor.

Jaqueline Barton

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.3/ 5 ( 56 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (3)
  • Meagan Howell

    This recipe is a lifesaver on busy weeknights! So easy and my family loves it.

  • Scottie Quigley

    I added a can of diced tomatoes for extra texture and flavor. It was delicious!

  • Linnie Vandervortreinger

    I was skeptical about the vegetable juice, but it really adds a nice depth of flavor. Will definitely make this again.

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