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Arroz Rojo

cheffd
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Course Side Dish
Cuisine American, Mexican
Servings 4 People

Ingredients
  

  • 1 Cup Long Grain Rice
  • 1/2 Cup Diced Fresh Onion
  • 1 tsp Chopped Fresh garlic
  • 1 Cup Diced Fresh Tomato
  • 1 tsp Paprika
  • 1 tsp Cumin
  • 1/2 tsp Turmeric powder
  • 2 Cup Vegetable broth or water
  • Salt and Pepper to taste
  • Avocado oil for cooking
  • Pinto or other type of beans (optional)
  • Chopped scallion garnish (optional)

Instructions
 

  • Heat oil in a pot over medium high heat: Saute garlic and onion until translucent. Add in the rice and stir until well coated. Add the spices and stir. Then, add the water and bring to a simmer. Cook until all liquid has evaporated. Fold in the tomatoes and adjust seasoning as needed. Add chopped scallions and/or beans if desired.
Keyword Arroz, cinco de mayo, Red Rice, Rojo