Red Mexican Rice
Grrrrrgh!
Course : Rice
From: HungryMonster.com
Serves: 6
 

Ingredients:

2 cups canned tomatoes -- in juice (or 1 14
1 ounce can)
1 teaspoon oil -- preferably olive
1 medium onion -- chopped, about 1 cup
1 cup rice -- uncooked
1 clove garlic -- minced
3/4 cup water
1/2 cup frozen peas
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/4 teaspoon fresh oregano sprig -- optional
 

Preparation:

Coarsely chop tomatoes, reserving all juice; set aside. In pot heat oil over medium-high heat. Add onion, rice and garlic. Cook stirring frequently, until rice browns slightly, 1 to 2 minutes. Add 3/4 cup water, peas, salt, oregano, pepper and reserved tomatoes with juice. Cover and bring to boil. Reduce heat to low simmer 20 minutes. Remove from heat; let stand 5 minutes. Fluff with fork; transfer to serving bowl. Garnish with oregano, if desired.

 

Nutritional Information:

152 Calories (kcal); 1g Total Fat; (6% calories from fat); 4g Protein; 32g Carbohydrate; 0mg Cholesterol; 402mg Sodium