spanish rice

(1 RATING)
51 Pinches
Hillsdale, IN
Updated on May 23, 2013

I think my mom made this with leftover rice. I make my rice fresh, but I have used leftover for it, too. It is a comfort food that I crave now and then.

prep time 15 Min
cook time 15 Min
method Bake
yield 6-8 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 2 cups rice, already cooked. i use minute rice
  • 4-5 slices bacon, fried crispy and broken in small pieces
  • 1 milliliter onion, chopped
  • 1 can tomato sauce or puree
  • 1/4-1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 pound ground beef, browned and drained (optional)
  • - salt and pepper, to taste

How To Make spanish rice

  • Step 1
    Cook rice. If use Minute rice, follow directions. Can use leftover rice.
  • Step 2
    Fry bacon till crispy and break into small pieces
  • Step 3
    Fry chopped onion in bacon grease.
  • Step 4
    Add all ingredients to cooked rice. The salt and sugar are to taste. Stir. Can either heat in skillet on stove top or heat in microwave.
  • Step 5
    This can be made as a side if you don't use the hamburger in it.

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Category: Beef
Category: Rice Sides
Category: Pork
Keyword: #easy
Keyword: #hamburger
Ingredient: Rice/Grains
Method: Bake
Culture: Spanish

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