
Dassana's Veg Recipes · by Dassana Amit★ 4.9 (8)
Mexican Rice Recipe (Arroz Rojo)
NUTRITION · PER SERVING30M COOK
CAL 18%·PRO 16%
CARBS 63G69% OF CAL
2G FIBER0G ADDED6G INTRINSIC54G OTHER6G TOTAL SUGAR
FAT 9G23% OF CAL
1G SAT8G UNSAT
BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV
Long-grain rice sautéed with tomatoes, carrots, peppers, and warming spices like cumin and cayenne. This zesty rice dish is a traditional Mexican side that pairs well with any meal.
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Nutrition & ingredients
Ingredients
serves 3- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- ½ cup finely chopped onions (- 50 grams or 1 medium sized)
- ½ teaspoon finely chopped garlic (or 3 to 4 small to medium-sized garlic cloves)
- 1 cup long grained rice ((heaped), 200 grams - basmati or any long grained rice variety)
- ¼ to ⅓ cup finely chopped carrots
- ¼ to ⅓ cup finely chopped red bell peppers (or any colored bell pepper or capsicum)
- ¼ to ⅓ cup green peas ( - fresh or frozen, optional)
- 1 teaspoon chopped serrano peppers (or jalapeño or green chillies)
- 1 teaspoon finely chopped celery
- ½ teaspoon cayenne pepper ( or paprika or red chilli powder or ¼ teaspoon ground black pepper)
- ½ teaspoon ground cumin ((cumin powder))
- 1 cup tomato puree (- 200 grams, 2 medium to large tomatoes or 1.25 cups chopped tomatoes)
- salt (as required)
- 1.75 to 2 cups Vegetable Stock (or water - add as required)
At a glance
PER SERVING · TIME 30M
CAL 18%·PRO 16%
CARBS 63G69% OF CAL
2G FIBER0G ADDED6G INTRINSIC54G OTHER6G TOTAL SUGAR
FAT 9G23% OF CAL
1G SAT8G UNSAT
BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV
Complete estimate · 100% of estimated mass resolved
All countable ingredients resolved. Figures are per serving.
- Prep
- 5m
- Cook
- 25m
- Sodium
- 827mg
- Total sugar
- 6g
- Added sugar
- 0g
Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving.
Vitamins & minerals
- Potassium
- 414mg
- Calcium
- 29mg
- Iron
- 1mg
Estimated from ingredients; USDA coverage varies by food.
- PREP
- 5M
- SODIUM
- 827MG
- ESTIMATE
- COMPLETE
Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving. 100% of estimated mass resolved.
