Funfetti Rice

Rice Side Dish - Side Dish

Dress up plain white rice with this quick and simple recipe. Feel free to make this your own - add ground cumin on Mexican night or curry powder for Indian night!

Brief

Prep 15 mins

Cook: 10 mins

Total: 25 mins

Servings: 6

Yield: 6 servings

Funfetti Rice

Ingredients

3 cups cooked rice

2 teaspoons garlic powder

2 teaspoons onion powder

salt and ground black pepper to taste

2 tablespoons grapeseed oil

½ red bell pepper

chopped

½ carrot

chopped

½ stalk celery

chopped

¼ cup water

½ cup French-fried onions

Easy Authentic Mexican Rice with Tomato

Side Dish

Directions

Step 1

Place rice in a large bowl. Season with garlic powder onion powder salt and black pepper.

Step 2

Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add red bell pepper carrot and celery; cook and stir until tender about 5 minutes. Add seasoned rice and water; cook until rice is heated through about 5 minutes. Add French-fried onions; toss to combine.

Nutritional Information

Funfetti Rice

Servings Per Recipe:6

Calories: 274.3

% Daily Value *

Protein: 2.5g 5%

Carbohydrates: 32.8g 11%

Dietary Fiber: 0.9g 3%

Sugars: 1.2g

Fat: 14.2g 22%

Saturated Fat: 3.2g 16%

Vitamin A Iu: 1327.8IU 27%

Niacin Equivalents: 1.8mg 14%

Vitamin B6: 0.1mg 9%

Vitamin C: 13.4mg 22%

Folate: 53.9mcg 14%

Calcium: 15.5mg 2%

Iron: 1.1mg 6%

Magnesium: 13.2mg 5%

Potassium: 93.3mg 3%

Sodium: 194.7mg 8%

Thiamin: 0.1mg 15%

Calories From Fat: 127.4

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-)Nutrition information is provided for reference only. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.