Rice Cooker Spanish Rice

Rice Cooker Spanish Rice is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that brings the flavors of Spain to your kitchen. This classic recipe combines fluffy rice with a medley of savory and aromatic ingredients, resulting in a flavorful and comforting side dish that pairs well with a variety of main courses. With the help of a rice cooker, you can effortlessly prepare this traditional Spanish rice dish without the need for constant monitoring or stirring.

Rice Cooker Spanish Rice
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Prep Time:

15 mins

Cook Time:

20 mins

Total Time:

35 mins

Servings:

8

Yield:

8 servings

Ingredients

1 (14.5 ounce) can diced tomatoes
2 cups uncooked white rice
1 cup tomato sauce
1 cup chicken broth
1 cup canned corn, drained (Optional)
½ cup crumbled cooked bacon (Optional)
½ cup chopped onion
½ cup chopped red bell pepper
½ cup chopped black olives (Optional)
⅓ cup salsa
2 teaspoons chili powder
1 teaspoon cumin

Directions

Step 1

Combine tomatoes, rice, tomato sauce, chicken broth, corn, bacon, onion, red bell pepper, olives, salsa, and chili powder in a rice cooker. Seal the cooker and select rice setting according to manufacturer's instructions; cook until tender, 20 to 25 minutes.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

280

Calories

7g

Fat

48g

Carbs

7g

Protein

Complement

The key to making perfect Rice Cooker Spanish Rice lies in the combination of quality ingredients and the convenience of a rice cooker. By simply adding rice, broth, tomatoes, onions, garlic, and a blend of flavorful spices to the rice cooker, you can create a mouthwatering dish that is sure to impress your family and friends. Whether you're hosting a dinner party or simply looking to add some variety to your weekly meals, Rice Cooker Spanish Rice is a versatile and delicious addition to any menu. With its simplicity and rich flavors, this dish is a go-to recipe for anyone looking to bring a taste of Spain to their table.