Abuelo’s Mexican Rice Recipe

Abuelo’s Mexican Rice is a traditional side dish made from rice cooked with tomatoes, onions, garlic, and spices, offering a savory and slightly tangy flavor that complements a variety of Mexican dishes.

Make our Abuelo’s Mexican Rice Recipe at home. With our Secret Restaurant Recipe your Mexican Rice will taste just like Abuelo’s.

Photo by Felice Lam

Abuelo’s Mexican Rice

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Abuelo's Mexican Rice Recipe

Make our Abuelo's Mexican Rice Recipe at home. With our Secret Restaurant Recipe your Mexican Rice will taste just like Abuelo's.

Prep Time5 minutes mins

Active Time15 minutes mins

Resting Time5 minutes mins

Total Time25 minutes mins

Course: Side Dish

Cuisine: Mexican, TexMex

Keyword: Abuelo's

Yield: 6 Side Dishes

Ingredients

• 1-1/2 cups Water
• 1 cup thick Salsa
• 2 cups Instant White Rice uncooked

Instructions

• In a medium saucepan, combine water and salsa.
• Place pan over medium-high heat and bring to a boil.
• Stir in rice. Cover and remove from heat. Let stand 5 minutes or until all of the liquid is absorbed.
• Fluff with a fork.
• Serve hot as a side to your Mexican Restaurant Favorites.

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Photo of “Seafood & Veggie Enchiladas With Mexican Rice And Charro Beans @ Mexico Cantina Y Veracruz Cooking” is by Felice Lam and is used by permission under the Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 2.0 Generic (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0) Creative Commons License. Read the Full License Here – https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.0/legalcode. Thank you, Felice Lam. Great Picture. Photos may be “representative” of the recipe and not the actual finished dish. All photo licenses listed were correct at the time of the posting of the page. Recipe is our adaption of several recipes formally widely-circulated on the internet – courtesy of the Wayback Machine. Additional Information Courtesy of Wikipedia and is used by permission.