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Arroz Rojo (Mexican Red Rice)
Photo: Pille R. Priske

Arroz Rojo (Mexican Red Rice)

10 ingredients 15 min + 25 min 5 servings openrecipes
Arroz Rojo (Mexican Red Rice)

"Authentic Mexican red rice. Easy to make! Use a different chile if you want milder or hotter rice."

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

599
Calories
39g
Protein
18g
Fat
70g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 10 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Rice 1 cup cooked (158g) white 206
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Plum 1 medium (66g) 30
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Cilantro 1 tbsp chopped fresh (1g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

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 Roma (plum tomatoes), cored
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1 cup minced onion
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup uncooked long-grain white rice
  • 1 3/4 cups low-sodium chicken broth
  • 1/4 cup canned tomato sauce
  • 1 jalapeno pepper, chopped
  • 2 sprigs fresh cilantro
  • salt to taste

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