Enchilada Rice

⏱️ 30 min 👥 6 servings 📊 Medium
dinner
Enchilada Rice
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Deborah Harroun from tasteandtellblog shares a way to change up your side dish. Bored of your normal beans and rice? This rice will make your tastebuds happy!

📝 Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1/2 cup chopped onion
  • 2 cups water
  • 1 cup uncooked long grain rice
  • 1 can (10 oz) Old El Paso™ Mild Red Enchilada Sauce
  • 1 can (4 oz) Old El Paso™ Chopped Green Chiles
  • 1/4 cup chopped cilantro

👨‍🍳 Instructions

  1. 1Heat the olive oil in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Add the onion and saute until soft, about 5 minutes.
  2. 2Pour the water into the pan. Bring to a boil. Add the rice, stir, then cover the pan and reduce the heat to a simmer. Let the rice cook for 15 to 18 minutes, until the rice is tender. Turn off the heat and allow it to sit for 5 minutes, then fluff with a fork.
  3. 3Pour the enchilada sauce into the rice, followed by the green chiles and the cilantro. Stir to combine.

About the Chef & Original Recipe

This recipe was published by Old El Paso on oldelpaso.com. Visit the original source for step-by-step photos, chef notes and additional details.