Super Easy Plain Mexican Rice

8 ingredients
7 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups long grain rice (not instant)
  • 3 cups water
  • 1 (1 g) packet sazon goya (con cilantro y achote)
  • 1/2 small sweet onion
  • 1/2 garlic clove
  • 1 plum tomato
  • oil
  • 2 teaspoons salt

Directions

  1. 1
    Coat the bottom of a big frying pan with oil.
  2. 2
    Fry the rice over medium-high heat stirring constantly until it turns golden brown.
  3. 3
    In a blender put the water, sazon, onion, garlic, tomato, and salt and blend until everything is mixed about 20 seconds.
  4. 4
    Pour into frying rice. It will sizzle and pop.
  5. 5
    Stir to mix cover with lid bring temperature to medium and let cook.
  6. 6
    It should only take about twenty minutes to cook. Do not stir frequently it messes up cooking time, but do watch so it doesn't burn on bottom.
  7. 7
    If rice is still hard it needs to cook longer.

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