Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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6
servings
2 cup

uncle ben's converted white rice

2 unit

onions

coarsely chopped

1 cup

green bell pepper

coarsely chopped

2 stalk

celery

chopped

1 tbsp

fresh garlic

minced

3 tbsp

butter

28 unit

diced tomatoes

with juice

1 tsp

seasoning salt

1 pinch

pepper

0.13 tsp

cayenne pepper

1 cup

pimento stuffed olive

sliced

0.5 cup

frozen peas

do not thaw

1 cup

canned sliced mushrooms

sliced

2.75 cup

chicken broth

Step 1
~7 min

Preheat oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit.

Step 2
~7 min

Melt butter in an oven-proof Dutch oven or large frypan with oven-proof lid.

Step 3
~7 min

Sauté onions, garlic, celery, and green pepper until softened (4-5 minutes).

Step 4
~7 min

Add rice and mix with wooden spoon for 3 minutes.

Step 5
~7 min

Carefully add chicken broth, diced tomatoes (with juice), seasoning salt, pepper, cayenne pepper, sliced olives, frozen peas, and sliced mushrooms.

Step 6
~7 min

Stir to combine and simmer on low heat for 5-6 minutes until mixture boils.

Step 7
~7 min

Cover with tight-fitting lid.

Step 8
~7 min

Place in oven to cook for 30-35 minutes or until rice is tender.

Step 9
~7 min

Fluff with a fork.

Step 10
~7 min

Serve and enjoy!

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

For a richer flavor, use homemade chicken broth.

Adjust the amount of cayenne pepper to your preferred spice level.

Garnish with fresh cilantro or parsley before serving.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be prepared ahead and reheated.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve as a side dish with grilled chicken or fish.

Serve as a main course with a side salad.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Grilled Chicken
Roasted Vegetables
Fish

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

Spain

Cultural Significance

Traditional Spanish cuisine

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Occasion Tags

Weeknight Dinner
Family Meal
Potluck

Popularity Score

75/100