Arroz a la Mexicana

Arroz a la Mexicana

Recipe by Country Crock from allrecipes.com

Dinner 45 Mins.

Ingredients

4

4 servings

  • 1 medium white onion
  • 2 medium jalapeno peppers, halved lengthwise and seeded
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 2 tablespoons tomato paste
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 2 tablespoons Country Crock® Spread
  • 1 cup uncooked parboiled (converted) rice
  • 1 cup frozen peas and carrots
  • Salt and ground black pepper to taste

Instructions

  • In food processor or blender, process onion, peppers, garlic, tomato paste, 1/4 cup water, and salt until smooth; set aside.
  • In 12-inch skillet, melt Country Crock® Spread over medium-high heat and cook rice, stirring occasionally, 2 minutes or until golden. Stir in remaining 2 1/4 cups water, green peas and carrots, and onion mixture. Bring to a boil over high heat. Reduce heat to low and simmer, covered, 20 minutes or until rice is tender. Let stand 5 minutes before serving. Season, if desired, with salt and pepper.

Nutritional Facts

Per 4 servings

  • Calories: 215
  • Carbohydrate: 46g
  • Fat: 1g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Sugar: 3g

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