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Rice Cooker Mexican Rice served in a white scalloped bowl, garnished with fresh green herbs.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup long-grain white rice
  • 2 cups low-sodium chicken broth
  • 1/2 cup tomato sauce
  • 1/4 cup finely chopped onion
  • 1 clove garlic minced
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1/4 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • Fresh cilantro chopped for garnish

Instructions

  • Rinse the rice under cold water until the water runs clear to remove excess starch, which helps prevent clumping.
    Rice Cooker Mexican Rice
  • Combine the rinsed rice, chicken broth, tomato sauce, onion, garlic, cumin, chili powder, and salt in the rice cooker.
    Rinsed rice in a rice cooker for Mexican rice.
  • Stir the mixture to ensure that the ingredients are evenly distributed.
    Rice Cooker Mexican Rice
  • Set the rice cooker to the standard white rice cooking setting and start the cooking process.
    Rice Cooker Mexican Rice
  • Once the rice cooker cycle is complete, let the rice sit for an additional 5 minutes to steam.
    Rice Cooker Mexican Rice
  • Fluff the rice with a fork and garnish with freshly chopped cilantro before serving.
    Rice Cooker Mexican Rice

Nutrition Info:

Calories: 201kcal (10%) Carbohydrates: 41g (14%) Protein: 6g (12%) Fat: 1g (2%) Saturated Fat: 0.3g (2%) Sodium: 331mg (14%) Fiber: 1g (4%) Sugar: 2g (2%)

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