Real Recipes From Real Home Cooks ®

jacked up cheesy jasmine w/tomatoes and cilantro

Recipe by
Lisa G. Sweet Pantry Gal
Buffalo, NY

A quick flavorful rice I put together. Its a wonderful side dish, add chicken for a main dish. I enjoyed as a vegetarian dinner. Quick and easy with ingredients I had already in my pantry!

yield 4 serving(s)
prep time 5 Min
cook time 15 Min
method Stove Top

Ingredients For jacked up cheesy jasmine w/tomatoes and cilantro

  • 1 c
    jasmine rice
  • 1 Tbsp
    sofrito
  • 1/4 c
    shredded pepper jack cheese
  • 1
    chopped tomato
  • fresh cilantro
  • sriratcha

How To Make jacked up cheesy jasmine w/tomatoes and cilantro

  • 1
    Cook rice according to directions. Five minutes before rice is to be done simmering, add sofrito, cheese and chopped tomato. Stir turn heat off but leave on warm burner, cover for another 5min till done. Remove from stove let sit another 2min. Mix in a dash or more of sriracha. Add fresh cilantro and serve. Easy flavorful side dish. I enjoyed as vegetarian main dish.
  • 2
    When preparing my rice I add salt and butter. Sometimes I use a vegetable or chicken stock.
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT