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Spanish Rice

This quick, easy, and flavorful Spanish Rice made with Success® White Rice or Success® Brown Rice, is the perfect side for your favorite chicken, beef or seafood dish.

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Spanish Rice

Cooking time
PREP TIME 10 mins
Cooking time
COOK TIME 5 mins
Servings
SERVES 4
Ready in
TOTAL TIME 15 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 bag Success® White Rice or Success® Brown Rice
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1/2 cup chopped green bell pepper
  • 1/2 cup chopped red bell pepper
  • 1/2 cup chopped onion
  • 1 can (8 oz) tomato sauce
  • 1 cube beef bouillon
  • 1 1/2 tbsp taco seasoning mix

Instructions

  • Quick, simple to prepare and full of flavor, this Spanish Rice is perfect for pairing with your favorite chicken, beef or seafood dish.

    Step 1

  • Prepare rice according to package directions.

    Step 2

  • Meanwhile, heat olive oil in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Add bell peppers and onion to saucepan and cook for 3-4 minutes, until beginning to soften.

    Step 3

  • Add in tomato sauce, bouillon and taco seasoning. Bring to a simmer, stirring until bouillon is dissolved. Add rice and stir until heated through.

  • Recipe Tip

    Switch up the flavors and try this rice with a Mexican-style tomato sauce instead of regular tomato sauce.

     

Tags

Spanish Rice, Made Easy

It’s always good to have a few go-to side dish recipes that can be whipped up quickly and pair well with many things. This quick, simple and delicious Spanish Rice made with Success® White Rice is just that — easy to make, ready in 15 minutes and full of amazing flavor! Try it with your favorite chicken, beef or seafood dish and we promise, you won’t be disappointed!

There are many recipes for this Spanish classic. We think you’ll love ours, though, loaded with the bold flavors of bell peppers, onions, tomatoes and beef bouillon. It’s also a breeze to throw together! Simply cook the rice, then cook the bell peppers and onions until tender. Follow that by adding the tomato sauce, bouillon and taco seasoning and stirring until the bouillon is dissolved. Finish by adding the cooked rice to the mixture and mixing everything together well. As we said, this is Spanish rice, made easy!

Leave the stress of cooking complicated meals behind and enjoy a delicious and satisfying dinner any night of the week with our easy recipes.

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