THE ONLY MEXICAN RICE RECIPE YOU WILL EVER NEED, PERFECT EVERY TIME | Instant Pot Recipe

long-grain rice

🥗Healthier: brown rice

💰Cheaper: white rice

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

chicken broth

🥗Healthier: vegetable broth

💰Cheaper: water with seasoning

Vegetable broth is lower in calories and can be homemade for less cost.

Rinse the rice under cold water until the water runs clear.

In the Instant Pot, heat vegetable oil over medium heat and sauté chopped onion and garlic until fragrant.

Add the rinsed rice and toast it until it turns golden brown.

Blend tomatoes with a little water to make a puree, then add it to the pot.

Pour in chicken broth and bring to a boil, then reduce heat and cover.

Add peas and diced carrots, cooking until rice is tender and liquid is absorbed.

Fluff the rice with a fork and stir in chopped cilantro before serving.

Cooking Techniques

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