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Kim Glee
Posted on 6 April 2026

Delicious homemade Spanish rice. Quick and easy, a great addition to any Mexican entree.

Spanish Rice

Spanish Rice
Prep Time

20 min

Cook Time

25 min

Servings

4

Ingredients

2 tablespoons butter

1/2 cup diced onion

1/2 cup diced mixed bell peppers

1/2 diced tomato

1 tablespoon chili powder

1/2 teaspoon garlic powder

1/4 teaspoon salt

1/4 teaspoon black pepper

1/2 teaspoon ground cumin

1/2 cup rice

1 cup water

1 tablespoon salsa

Instructions
1

Dice onions, bell peppers, and tomato; set aside.

2

Melt butter in medium saucepan; add tomato, onion, and peppers; cook until tender.

3

Add spices and rice; cook 2 minutes; slowly add water; bring to boil; cover and simmer 25 minutes until rice is tender and water evaporates; serve hot.

Tags
Sides
Rice
Mexican