Rice cooked with onions, garlic and tomato paste.

Easy Mexican Rice In A Rice Cooker

Looking for a new way to cook rice in your rice cooker? How about trying to make the best Spanish rice in a rice cooker? Let's learn how to make Arroz Rojo, also known as Mexican rice, Spanish rice or red rice. We will be making Mexican rice in rice cooker .This method is convenient and super easy.

You can easily make this restaurant style Mexican rice at home. A common way that this mexican rice recipe is served in restaurants is as spanish rice and beans . This restaurant style mexican rice is yummy and easy to make!

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Mexican Rice

Mexican Rice Ingredients

✿ 1 Tablespoon Oil
✿ 2 Garlic Cloves (minced)
✿ ¼ Chopped Onion
✿ 1 Cup Rice
✿ 1 Cup Water
✿ 1 - 2 Tablespoons Tomato Paste
✿ 1 Teaspoon Chicken Powder
✿ Salt (To Taste)
✿ Cilantro (Garnish)

Mexican Rice INSTRUCTIONS | Click here for the recipe video

Turn on the rice cooker. I turned on mine on white rice.
Add the diced onions and garlic. Close the rice cooker to let it cook, until aromatic. Approx. 5 minutes.






Add the washed rice, water, tomato paste and other seasoning if preferred. Stir until combined.






Cook the rice using the white rice setting.
When rice is done fluff it up and it’s ready to serve!
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TIPS & NOTES
✿ Optional: Add 1 Chipotle pepper to it for some extra heat.
✿ Check out the stovetop mexican rice version here.

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