What is Mexican Red Rice? Nutritional Facts, Calories & Taste

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Mexican Red Rice

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What is Mexican Red Rice?

Mexican red rice is a side dish and is also incorporated into main meals for lunch and dinner. White rice is cooked with chicken broth, tomato sauce, and finely diced onions, garlic, and jalapéno. The tomato is what gives it both its name and its pale orange color. Best served hot this fluffy dish is savory and salty.

What does Mexican Red Rice Taste Like?

Salty

Salty is one of the five main tastes. It has a satisfying and addictive quality with hints of sourness. S ...

Spicy

Spicy is a flavor that brings heat and fire to food by creating a burning sensation in the mouth or sinus ...

Ingredients

chicken broth

Chicken broth is commonly used in soups and stews as the liquid. It is made by simmering chicken bones wi ...

rice

Rice is a grain that is used across the world. It is roughly 5mm in length and white. Some varieties of r ...

onion

The onion is a bulb vegetable, meaning its bulb and not its leaves are eaten. Onions come in many varieti ...

plum tomato

The plum tomato is type of tomato with a small body and oblong shape that is somewhat bigger than the rom ...

tomato sauce

Tomato sauce is an extremely popular Italian sauce used for pizza, pasta and much more. It is made by coo ...

vegetable oil

Vegetable oil is obtained by extracting oil from seeds. Types of vegetable oil include canola, sunflower, ...

jalapeno

Jalapeños are a popular hot pepper with a medium-width body that is short and tapered. These peppers have ...

garlic

Garlic is used in cuisines around the world and is extremely popular for its depth of flavor. The garlic ...

cilantro

Cilantro is a leafy herb with a thin green stalk and small, partially fringed green leaves that look simi ...

salt

Salt is a mineral composed mostly of sodium chloride. It is the main flavoring used in food and is natura ...

Mexican Red Rice Nutritional Facts and Calories

Serving Size: 1 oz (28.35g)
Amount Per Serving% DV
Calories31kcal2%
Fats1g1%
Sat. fats0g0%
Mono. Fats0g0%
Trans fatsN/A
Carbs5g2%
SugarsN/A
FiberN/A
Proteins1g1%
Cholesterol0mg0%
Sodium73mg3%

Healthy Level

Unhealthy Level

Information is not verified and for reference purposes only. Contact vendor directly if you have any food allergies. 2000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice, but calorie needs may vary. See Nutrition

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