Mexican Rice

Ingredients

  1. 2 Tbsp butter
  2. 1 1/2 Cups long – grain rice
  3. 1/2 Cup chopped onion
  4. 1/2 Cup chopped green bell pepper
  5. 1 clove garlic, minced
  6. 2 Cups wate
  7. 1 Can diced tomatoes with green chiles (14 1/2 – ounce)
  8. 1 tsp chili powder
  9. 1 tsp salt
  10. 1 Cup shredded Cheddar Cheese

Steps

  1. In a large saucepan, melt the butter over medium heat. Add the rice, onion, peppers, and garlic. Cook until the rice is browned and vegetables are tender.

  2. Stir in the water, tomatoes, chili powder, and salt and bring to a boil.

  3. Reduce the heat and simmer, covered, until the rice is tender, about 15 to 17 minutes. Stir in the cheese and transfer to a serving bowl.

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