Linnie’s Spanish Rice

May 23, 2023May 23, 20230 3

Linnie's spicy Spanish rice recipe with just 4 ingredients

by The Chefin Rice

Prep

5 min

Cook

20 min

Ready In

25 min

Level

Very easy

Rating

Ingredients

	1 cup uncooked white rice
	1 teaspoon minced garlic
	2 cups water
	1 jar salsa

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

211

Sugar

Fat

Linnie's Spanish Rice recipe is a quick and easy dish that takes just 20 minutes to make. It's perfect for busy weeknights when you want a satisfying meal without too much effort. Made with just 4 simple ingredients, it's a delicious and budget-friendly meal that everyone will love. The rice is cooked in a jar of salsa that adds a lot of flavor and saves time in the kitchen.

Instructions

1.	Rinse 1 cup uncooked white rice with cold water.
2.	In a pot, sauté 1 teaspoon minced garlic in oil until fragrant.
3.	Add the rice, 2 cups water, and 1 jar salsa.
4.	Bring to a boil, then lower the heat and simmer for 18-20 minutes or until the rice is fully cooked. Let it stand for 10 minutes before serving.

PROS

Linnie’s Spanish Rice is an easy and flavorful recipe that can be made with only a handful of ingredients.

It’s also vegan and gluten-free.

CONS

While the recipe is delicious, it is not particularly healthy as it contains a jar of salsa that can often be high in sodium and preservatives.

It should be enjoyed in moderation as part of a balanced diet.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

The garlic in this recipe has been linked to various health benefits such as improving cholesterol levels and reducing the risk of heart disease. It also has antibacterial properties and can boost the immune system.