Spanish Rice

Submitted by shysavsianna

"Great with enchiladas"

 

• Ready In: 25mins
• Ingredients: 8
• Serves: 4

ingredients

• 1⁄2 cup long grain rice
• 2 1⁄2 tablespoons oil
• 3 tablespoons onions, diced
• 2 tablespoons sweet bell peppers, diced
• 1 jalapeno, minced
• 1 1⁄2 cups hot water
• 1 1⁄2 cups tomato puree or 1 1/2 cups tomato juice
• salt

directions

1. Heat large skillet and brown the rice in oil until a very light brown. Add onion and peppers and continue to saute for 1 more minute. Add water and tomato and stir into rice. Heat just to boiling.
2. Cover pan, reduce heat and simmer for 18 to 20 minutes or until rice is tender and liquid is absorbed. Add salt to desired taste; mix well and serve while hot.

Reviews

[LonghornMama]

Made and enjoyed this! One problem with the recipe, though. Amount of rice should be 1 cup, not 1/2. Thanks for sharing your recipe!