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Mexican Rice ( Quick Recipe )

Tarla Dalal
06 December, 2024
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Preparation Time
10 Mins
Cooking Time
10 Mins
Total Time
20 Mins
Makes
4 servings
Ingredients
Main Ingredients
2 1/2 cups soaked and cooked rice (chawal)
2 tbsp oil
1/2 cup finely chopped onion
1 tsp garlic (lehsun) paste
1 1/2 tsp dry red chilli flakes (paprika)
1/4 cup boiled rajma (kidney beans)
1/2 cup chopped and boiled mixed vegetables (french beans and carrots)
salt to taste
1 tsp chilli powder
1/4 tsp turmeric powder (haldi)
Method
- Heat the oil in a deep non-stick pan, add the onions and sauté on a medium flame for 2 to 3 minutes or till they turn translucent.
- Add the garlic paste and chilli flakes and sauté on a medium flame for another 1 minute.
- Add the rajma and mixed vegetables and sauté on a medium flame for 1 more minute.
- Add the rice and salt, toss well and cook on a medium flame for 2 minutes.
- Add the chilli powder and turmeric powder, toss again and cook on a medium flame for another 1 to 2 minutes.
- Serve immediately.
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Mexican Rice ( Quick Recipe ) recipe with step by step photos
Nutrient values (Abbrv)per plate
Energy | 239 cal |
Protein | 5.3 g |
Carbohydrates | 36.6 g |
Fiber | 1.4 g |
Fat | 7.8 g |
Cholesterol | 0 mg |
Sodium | 7.2 mg |
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Madhu
March 13, 2025, midnight
Tasted good. Serves only 2 - 3 people. Please suggest a side accompaniment for this rice like a Mexican curry.

Tarla Dalal
March 13, 2025, midnight
It can be served with salsa. https://www.tarladalal.com/salsa-mexican-salsa-fresh-tomato-salsa-recipe-836r

Hetal jariwala
March 13, 2025, midnight

Tarla Dalal
March 13, 2025, midnight
Hetal thanks for the feedback !!! keep reviewing recipes you loved.

Payal Parikh 86
March 13, 2025, midnight
Of all the rice delicacies Mexican Rice is my favourite, it is so easy to make and can be enjoyed by itself. I often carry this for lunch to office..

Timmy
March 13, 2025, midnight

Daksha Ruparel
March 13, 2025, midnight

Tarla Dalal
March 13, 2025, midnight
Thank you for the feedback. Please keep reviewing recipes and articles you love.

Ann
March 13, 2025, midnight

chhaya
March 13, 2025, midnight