Green Rice

9 ingredients
11 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 3/4 cups chicken broth or water
  • 2 roasted poblano peppers, stems, seeds and skin removed
  • 1 roasted jalapeno pepper, stem, seeds and skin removed
  • 1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro leaves, divided
  • Kosher salt
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1 Spanish onion, finely diced
  • 4 garlic cloves, peeled and finely chopped
  • 1 1/4 cups long-grain rice

Directions

  1. 1
    Combine the broth and chiles in a medium saucepan, bring to a boil, and then partially cover and simmer gently over medium to medium-low heat for about 10 minutes.
  2. 2
    Pour the chile mixture into a food processor, add 1/4 cup cilantro and process to a smooth puree.
  3. 3
    Season with salt and keep warm.
  4. 4
    Wipe the pan clean, add the oil, and heat over medium-high heat.
  5. 5
    Add the onions and cook until soft.
  6. 6
    Add the garlic and cook for 1 minute.
  7. 7
    Stir in the rice and cook for 1 minute.
  8. 8
    Add the warm broth mixture, stir, and season with salt.
  9. 9
    Bring to a boil, cover, and then reduce the heat to medium-low and cook for 15 minutes.
  10. 10
    Remove from the heat and let sit for 5 minutes, covered.
  11. 11
    Fluff with a fork, transfer to a bowl, and stir in remaining cilantro.

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