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THE BEST INSTANT POT MEXICAN RICE

Vicky
I have for you today, the most amazing, incredible, BEST Instant Pot Mexican Rice you’ll ever fix at home! Rice made conveniently in your Instant Pot!!
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Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 12 mins
Total Time 22 mins
Course Lunch, Side Dish
Cuisine Mexican
Servings 6

Equipment

  • Instant Pot

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups Long Grain White Rice rinsed
  • 1/8-1/4 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 heaping tsp minced garlic
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp Cajun Seasoning
  • 8 oz tomato sauce
  • 1 cube chicken bouillon
  • 4 cups water

Instructions
 

  • Place chicken bouillon cube in water;;heat on stovetop or microwave 4 minutes till hot. Set aside
  • Rinse Rice, drain as much water as possible
  • Using Saute function on IP, add veg oil; when hot, add rice
  • Cook rice until golden brown; stirring constantly
  • When rice is browned, add garlic and seasonings;cook for about 30 seconds, do not burn garlic
  • Add broth and tomato sauce, stir
  • Hit cancel to stop saute
  • Use Rice selection, select 12 minutes on timer; Hit Start button
  • When done, depressurize immediately and fluff with fork;
Keyword comfort food, mexican rice, rice
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