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Authentic Mexican Rice

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Instructions

  • Place the tomatoes, onion, garlic, jalapeño, and tomato sauce in a blender and blend until smooth.
  • Set a heavy bottomed pot over medium high heat, add in the oil and rice. Continue to cook, stirring frequently until the rice is golden and toasted.
  • Add in the tomato puree, broth, and salt. Bring to a boil.
  • Once boiling reduce the heat to low to maintain a simmer and cover. Cook 20 minutes then turn off the heat, let it sit for 10 minutes before uncovering. Garnish with cilantro and a squeeze of lime.

Nutrition

Calories: 269kcal | Carbohydrates: 40g | Protein: 4g | Fat: 9g | Sodium: 550mg | Potassium: 224mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 310IU | Vitamin C: 12.5mg | Calcium: 25mg | Iron: 0.7mg
COURSE: Side
CUISINE: Mexican
KEYWORD: Mexican Rice

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