Side DishesMay 13, 2014
Calories
618
Sodium
228mg
9% DV
Fat
20g
32% DV
Protein
39g
79% DV
Carbs
61g
20% DV
Fiber
3g
12% DV
Mexican Cilantro Rice
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Are you ready for a rice recipe that will blow your sombrero in the creek? Here it is! This rice is FULL of flavor and why wouldn't it be with the addition of taco seasoning, rotel and cilantro?! This is the perfect accompaniment to any of your taco Tuesday offerings! Enjoy!
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2 T. unsalted butter
1 medium yellow onion, diced
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 1/2 c. white rice
1/2 t. pepper
3 c. chicken or vegetable broth
1 (10 oz.) can Rotel tomatoes
1 packet taco seasoning (or make your own)
1/4 c. chopped cilantro
1 medium yellow onion, diced
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 1/2 c. white rice
1/2 t. pepper
3 c. chicken or vegetable broth
1 (10 oz.) can Rotel tomatoes
1 packet taco seasoning (or make your own)
1/4 c. chopped cilantro
Heat the butter in a large saucepan over medium heat. Add the onion and garlic and cook, stirring occasionally for 10 minutes until the onion is softened. Add the rice to the pan and stir occasionally...
See the full directions on my site
See the full directions on my site
Nutritions
Calories
618
Sodium
228mg
9% DV
Fat
20g
32% DV
Protein
39g
79% DV
Carbs
61g
20% DV
Fiber
3g
12% DV
PER SERVING *
% DAILY VALUE*
Fat
Saturated Fat7g37%
Polysaturated Fat4g29%
Monosaturated Fat8g54%
Cholesterol121mg40%
Sodium228mg9%
Potassium535mg15%
Protein39g79%
% DAILY VALUE*
Total Carbohydrate
Fiber3g12%
Sugar1g3%
Vitamin A424IU8%
Vitamin B60.9700000000000001mg48%
Vitamin C6mg11%
Calcium59mg5%
Iron4mg27%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your Daily Values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.