Mexican Rice Recipe with Step by Step Pictures. Spanish rice made with garlic, rice, onions, tomatoes which taste absolutely delicious.
 |
| Mexican Rice |
Mexican Rice
A Mexican Rice dish that is perfect for Mexican inspired lunch. This is also known as Spanish rice in US. Traditionally this is served as a side dish for any Mexican food. But I made this as a main dish for today’s lunch.
Ingredients for Mexican Rice
- Long grain rice-1 cup
- Peas-½ cup
- Sweet corn-½ cup
- Tomato puree-1 cup
- Garlic-4 cloves minced
- Capsicum-½ chopped
- Cumin seeds-1 tsp
- Red chilli powder-1 tsp
- Salt to taste
- Olive oil-1 tblpsn
- Vegetable Stock / Water-2 cup
- Coriander leaves for garnishing
How to Make Mexican Rice
- Heat oil in a pan and add in garlic, cumin seeds, onions, capsicum and saute for 2 min.
- Add peas, sweet corn and mix well.
- Season with salt. Add in rice and fry for few min.Throw in red chilli powder.
- Pour in the stock or water. Add in Tomato puree and mix well.
- Let it cook till the rice absorbs all stock or water.
- Garnish with coriander leaves and serve hot.
Table of Contents
📖 Recipe Card
Mexican Rice Recipe | Spanish Rice Recipe
Mexican Rice Recipe with Step by Step Pictures. Spanish rice made with garlic, rice, onions, tomatoes which taste absolutely delicious.
Print
Pin
Rate
Servings: 4 servings
Ingredients
- Long grain rice-1 cup
- Peas-½ cup
- Sweet corn-½ cup
- Tomato puree-1 cup
- Garlic-4 cloves minced
- Capsicum-½ chopped
- Cumin seeds-1 tsp
- Red chilli powder-1 tsp
- Salt to taste
- Olive oil-1 tblpsn
- Vegetable Stock / Water-2 cup
- Coriander leaves for garnishing
Instructions
- Heat oil in a pan and add in garlic, cumin seeds, onions, capsicum and saute for 2 min.
- Add peas, sweet corn and mix well.
- Season with salt..Add in rice and fry for few min.Throw in red chilli powder.
- Pour in the stock or water. Add in Tomato puree and mix well..
- Let it cook till the rice absorbs all stock or water.
- Garnish with coriander leaves and serve hot..
Tried this recipe?Mention @yummytummyaarthi or tag #yummytummyaarthi!
Join us on FacebookFollow us on Facebook
Share by Email
Share on Facebook
If you have any questions not covered in this post and if you need help, leave me a comment or mail me @[email protected] and I’ll help as soon as I can.
Follow me on Instagram, Facebook,Pinterest ,Youtube and Twitter for more Yummy Tummy inspiration.
IF YOU MAKE THIS RECIPE OR ANYTHING FROM YUMMY TUMMY, MAKE SURE TO POST IT AND TAG ME SO I CAN SEE ALL OF YOUR CREATIONS!! #YUMMYTUMMYAARTHI AND @YUMMYTUMMYAARTHI ON INSTAGRAM!
Mexican Rice Step by Step
 |
| Ingredients |
 |
| Saute garlic, cumin, onion, capsicum, sweet corn, peas |
 |
| Add in rice, chilli powder, tomato puree and water |
 |
| let it boil |
 |
| All cooked |
 |
| SERVE |
Ms.Chitchat
Loved the easy and quick recipe. Appreciate ur illustrative clicks.
Usha
Colorful and flavorful rice!
harini-jaya
super easy and flavorful!!
Jayashree
A perfect one pot meal.
Mélange !
Wow..it's a quick fix...loved the recipe.distinctly flavoured I guess !
Belinda @zomppa
A classic yum!
Priya
Flavourful and delicious rice, simply inviting..
Suma Gandlur
Simple and quick!
Archana Vivek
Love these.For a long time i wanted to know how to make Spanish rice. This is good one.
Sharmilee! :)
This one sounds very flavourful n tempting too
Teresa Blackburn
I really like the timbale presentation of your delicious sounding Mexican Rice Dish. Lovely.
Priya (Yallapantula) Mitharwal
My favorite 🙂
Crepes of Wrath
Beautiful presentation!
fickley
Tried it today. N It turned out to be simply delicious. Thank you dear. Keep doing the good work 🙂
chansara
This was a really great contest and hopefully I can attend the next one. It was alot of fun and I really enjoyed myself.. Thai Food Recipes