Easy Authentic Mexican Rice Recipe

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Easy Authentic Mexican Rice
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Directions:

  1. Heat canola oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir onion and potato in hot oil until lightly cooked, about 2 minutes. Stir rice into onion and potato until rice is golden, 2 to 4 minutes.
  2. Pour water, tomato sauce, and chicken bouillon into vegetable and rice mixture; stir and bring to a rolling boil. Cover, reduce heat to medium-low, and cook at a simmer until rice is tender, about 15 minutes.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 164.89 Kcal (690 kJ)
Calories from fat 64.29 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7.14g 11%
Cholesterol 0.08mg 0%
Sodium 214.47mg 9%
Potassium 79.56mg 2%
Total Carbs 22.99g 8%
Sugars 1.53g 6%
Dietary Fiber 0.71g 3%
Protein 2.16g 4%
Vitamin C 1.2mg 2%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 3%
Iron 1.1mg 6%
Calcium 13.9mg 1%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 160.25 Kcal (671 kJ)
Calories from fat 62.49 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 6.94g 11%
Cholesterol 0.08mg 0%
Sodium 208.44mg 9%
Potassium 77.32mg 2%
Total Carbs 22.35g 8%
Sugars 1.49g 6%
Dietary Fiber 0.69g 3%
Protein 2.1g 4%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 2%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 3%
Iron 1.1mg 6%
Calcium 13.5mg 1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 3.8
    Points
  • 4
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • cholesterol free

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