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spanish rice with ham

Recipe by
Vicki Butts (lazyme)
Grapeview, WA

This is a quick and simple dish that is great for a week night when time is short. It's also good as a side dish for Mexican food. My family always expects this for dinner shortly after we have ham. lol.

yield 4 serving(s)
prep time 10 Min
cook time 20 Min
method Stove Top

Ingredients For spanish rice with ham

  • 2 Tbsp
    butter
  • 1/2 c
    green pepper, chopped
  • 2 c
    ham, cubed
  • 1 15-oz can
    mexican style stewed tomatoes
  • 1 c
    tomato juice
  • 1/2 c
    frozen peas
  • 1/4 c
    water
  • 1 c
    instant rice

How To Make spanish rice with ham

  • 1
    In a large saucepan melt butter over medium heat. Saute green pepper until crisp tender.
  • 2
    Stir in ham, undrained stewed tomatoes, tomato juice, peas, and water. Bring to a boil.
  • 3
    Remove from heat and stir in instant rice. Cover and let stand about 5 minutes or until rice is tender.

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