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Easy Spanish Rice

Name: Easy Spanish Rice
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 15 min
Yield: 4 servings.
Cuisine: North America, Mexican
Ingredients: 2 cups water; 2 cups instant brown rice; 1 envelope enchilada sauce mix; 1 cup picante sauce

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Total Time

Prep/Total Time: 15 min.

Makes

4 servings

Updated: Sep. 24, 2022

“I came up with this recipe trying to replace a microwave Spanish rice. This quick recipe has fewer calories and less sodium!” Susan LeBrun - Sulphur, Louisiana

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Ingredients

2 cups water
2 cups instant brown rice
1 envelope enchilada sauce mix
1 cup picante sauce

Directions

In a large saucepan, bring water to a boil; stir in rice and sauce mix. Return to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 5 minutes. Remove from the heat; stir in picante sauce. Let stand for 5 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts

3/4 cup: 217 calories, 2g fat (0 saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, 1905mg sodium, 43g carbohydrate (2g sugars, 4g fiber), 4g protein.

Easy Spanish Rice

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