Spanish rice, simmered in a rich sauce of tomato sauce and chicken broth, makes a great side to any Spanish or Mexican dish, or addition to your favorite burrito!
Prep Time5minutes
Cook Time15minutes
Servings8
AuthorSam - Busy Girl Bites
Ingredients
2crice
equal parts tomato sauce and chicken broth(I used 1-16 oz can each, or around 2 cups each)
2tspgarlic powder
2tspchili powder
2tspcumin
salt and pepper to taste
Optional: 1T butter
Instructions
Combine tomato sauce, chicken broth, and spices.
Cook rice according to package directions, substituting equal parts tomato sauce and chicken broth for water.
Optional: after cooking, stir in 1T butter. Garnish with cilantro, chopped jalapeƱos, or diced tomatoes.
Recipe Notes
Note: Make sure to use the correct amount of liquid based on the directions for your brand of rice.