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Quick Instant Mexican Rice
Serves: 6- 3/4 cup servings

Salsa is the secret ingredient that takes your rice from ordinary to something special.

Ingredients:

2 cups Instant Rice
2 cups Water or chicken broth
2 cups Salsa
2 Tbl. Fresh chopped cilantro

Directions:

  1. Place rice and liquid in a microwave proof bowl cover with plastic wrap or just place in a large resealable plastic bag.
  2. Microwave on high for 5 minutes, open microwave door and close. Continue microwave for 8 minutes at medium. Check rice make sure all the liquid was absorbed. If rice is moist and not all the water is absorbed microwave for 2 more minutes.
  3. Allow rice to stand in the plastic for 1-2 minutes.
  4. Fold salsa and cilantro into rice and keep warm for serving.