Authentic Spanish Rice

5 oz. (142 g)

Mexican food is hot! For an authentic South-of-the-Border taste for your next meal, try the Mahatma Spanish rice mix made with tomatoes, onions, bell peppers and Mexican spices like annato and cumin with a touch of paprika. Annato seeds are used to add a rich yellow/orange color. They are also known as achiote.

Cooking Directions - On the Stove

Bring 1-2/3 cups of water, 1 tablespoon ketchup (optional), and 1 tablespoon margarine to a boil in a medium saucepan. Stir in rice mix, cover, reduce heat and simmer for 20 minutes. Fluff lightly with fork and serve.

Cooking Directions - In the Microwave

In a 1-1/2 quart microwave safe dish, combine 1-2/3 cups hot water, 1 tablespoon ketchup (optional), and 1 tablespoon margarine, and rice mix. Cover and microwave on HIGH for 3 minutes, reduce setting to 50% power and microwave for 17 minutes. Fluff lightly with fork and serve. If your microwave does not have variable power settings, follow manufacturers directions.

Cooking Directions and Other Serving Suggestions

In a medium saucepan, combine 1-1/2 cups water, 1/3 cup salsa, and 1 tablespoon margarine, bring to a boil. Add rice mix, reduce heat and simmer for 20 minutes.










Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 2 oz. dry rice mix (57g / 1/3 cup dry rice and 1 1/2 tsp dry seasoning), Serving Per Container About 2 ½, Amount Per Serving: Calories 180, Calories From Fat 5, Total Fat 0g (0 DV), Trans Fat 0g, Cholesterol 0mg ( DV), Sodium 650mg (27 DV), Total Carbohydrate 42g (14 DV), Dietary Fiber 1g (4 DV), Sugars 1g , Protein 4g (8 DV), Vitamin C (6 DV), Iron (10 DV), Thiamin (15 DV), Niacin (8 DV), Folic (20 DV), Not a significant source of saturated fat, vitamin A and calcium. Percent Daily Values (DV) are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

Ingredients:Enriched Long Grain Rice [rice niacin, iron (ferric orthophosphate), thiamin (thiamin mononitrate), folic acid], Spanish Seasoning [Dehydrated Vegetables (Red & Green Bell Peppers, Tomato), Salt, Onion, Monosodium Glutamate, Maltodextrin, Spices, Dextrose, Turmeric, Extractives of Annatto, Annatto, Extractives of Paprika (color)].


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