Recipe Name Simple Mexican Rice Submitted by pdavis59 Recipe Description Quick stir together mexican style rice. Quantity 3 Quantity Unit cups Prep Time (minutes) 20 Cook Time (minutes) 20 Ready In (minutes) 40

Ingredients Amount Measure Ingredient 2 cups brown rice 1 cup Rotel - diced tomatoes & Green chilies, mild or original - 1 can 1 small Onion, chopped or (1/2 large) 2 teaspoons garlic minced 1 teaspoon Spices, ground cumin 1/2 teaspoon chili powder 2 tablespoons butter 2 tablespoons cilantro, fresh, chopped 2 tablespoons tomato paste Steps Sequence Step 1 Saute chopped onion in butter until softened but not translucent. Drain some of the liquid from the Rotel tomatoes. Add to skillet with onions. Add garlic, spices, cilantro, and tomato paste. Cook until thickened and most of the liquid has evaporated. Add cooked rice. Stir and cook another 10 minutes or so until the flavors have combined. Serve.