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Spanish Rice
Photo: Pille R. Priske

Spanish Rice

11 ingredients 3 steps wikibooks
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

797
Calories
65g
Protein
30g
Fat
63g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 9 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Pork 100g cooked 242
Rice 1 cup cooked (158g) white 206
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Bell Pepper 1 medium (119g) 31
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Bay Leaf 1 leaf (0.6g) 2
Cilantro 1 tbsp chopped fresh (1g) 1

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups uncooked rice
  • 2 tbsp unsalted butter
  • ¼ cup fresh cilantro , finely chopped (optional)
  • 1 green bell pepper , finely minced
  • 2 serrano chiles , finely minced
  • ½ cup shredded cooked chicken or pork
  • 1 onion , finely minced
  • 3 ½ cups chicken broth
  • 3 bay leaves
  • ¼ cup minced chorizo , casing removed
  • 1 Tbsp minced garlic

Directions

1

Melt butter in a large pot over medium high heat. Add onion, chiles, garlic, meats, and rice, and cook until chorizo and rice are golden brown.

2

Add broth and bay leaves. Bring to a boil and cook until liquid has evaporated and rice is tender.

3

Sprinkle with cilantro before serving, if desired.

Recipe sourced from wikibooks

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