(Web Exclusive) Round 2 : Mexican Fried Rice

(Web Exclusive) Round 2 : Mexican Fried Rice
(Web Exclusive) Round 2 : Mexican Fried Rice might be just the main course you are searching for. One portion of this dish contains around 16g of protein, 10g of fat, and a total of 515 calories. This recipe covers 25% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe serves 4. Head to the store and pick up bacon, salt and pepper, freshly cilantro leaves, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 30 minutes. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free and dairy free diet.

Instructions

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Watch how to make this recipe.
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In a large skillet, over medium heat, fry the bacon until just crisp.
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Add the jalapenos and saute until slightly softened. Stir in the Zesty Rice Saladand cook until rice is heated through.
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Add corn, diced tomatoes, and chili seasoning. Continue to fry on medium heat until corn is cooked and tomatoes are hot. Season with salt and pepper, to taste.
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Sprinkle with chopped cilantro before serving.
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Heat oil over medium heat in a medium sauce pot.
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Add garlic, and rice and saute for 2 minutes until rice is toasted.
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Add 2 1/4 cups water, chili seasoning and season with a pinch of salt and pepper and bring to a boil. Cover, reduce heat to low and simmer for 15 minutes.
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Remove to a baking sheet and let cool.
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In a large bowl combine onion, yellow pepper, cooled rice, beans, vinegar and cilantro.
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Mix well and serve.

Recommended wine: Chenin Blanc, Gewurztraminer, Riesling

Asian on the menu? Try pairing with Chenin Blanc, Gewurztraminer, and Riesling. The best wine for Asian food depends on the cuisine and dish - of course - but these acidic whites pair with a number of traditional meals, spicy or not. One wine you could try is Baron Herzog Chenin Blanc (OU Kosher). It has 4.1 out of 5 stars and a bottle costs about 12 dollars.
Baron Herzog Chenin Blanc (OU Kosher)
Baron Herzog Chenin Blanc (OU Kosher)
A fresh and round mouth feel with intense fruity notes of nectarine, gooseberry and pine with a bright, clean finish. A versatile wine to enjoy with spicy ethnic foods from Chinese to Indian. Also great as an aperitif.
DifficultyHard
Ready In30 m.
Servings4
Health Score26
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