Perfect Mexican Rice

long-grain rice

🥗Healthier: brown rice

💰Cheaper: white rice

Brown rice is more nutritious, while white rice is often less expensive.

vegetable broth

🥗Healthier: homemade vegetable broth

💰Cheaper: water

Homemade broth is healthier, while water is a budget-friendly option.

peas

🥗Healthier: green beans

💰Cheaper: frozen peas

Green beans are nutritious, while frozen peas are often cheaper.

Wash the jasmine rice.

In a large skillet, heat oil over medium heat and sauté chopped onion and garlic until translucent.

Add the washed rice to the skillet and fry for a few minutes.

Stir in chopped tomatoes, water, chicken bouillon, and tomato bouillon.

Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce heat to low and cover.

Simmer until the rice is cooked and liquid is absorbed.

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