Mexican White Rice

Ingredients

• Servings: 6
• 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
• 1/2 cup fresh corn kernels
• 1 fresh poblano chile pepper - seeded, deveined, and chopped
• 1/2 onion, chopped
• 1/4 cup drained canned peas
• 1 clove garlic, minced
• 1/4 cup minced carrot
• 1 cup water
• 1 cup milk
• 2 tablespoons butter
• 1 cup white rice, rinsed and drained
• 1 tablespoon chicken bouillon granules

Recipe

Preparation Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 30 mins Ready Time: 50 mins


• heat the oil in a large saucepan over medium-high heat; cook the corn kernels in the hot oil until tender, about 5 minutes. stir the poblano pepper, onion, peas, garlic, and carrot into the corn; cook and stir another 5 minutes.
• pour the water and milk into the mixture; bring to a boil. allow the butter to melt into the boiling mixture. add the rice and stir. season with chicken bouillon; cover the saucepan, reduce heat to medium-low, and simmer the mixture until all the liquid is absorbed and the rice is tender, about 20 minutes.