Zero point bowls of Mexican Fried Rice

Zero point bowls of Mexican Fried Rice

Mexican Fried Rice is an easy side dish and made with simple ingredients. If you are looking for a Mexican style rice, this is the one to make.

INGREDIENTS

For the Rice:

  • ▢1 Tablespoon Oil
  • ▢1 teaspoon Minced Garlic
  • ▢½ Onion finely diced
  • ▢½ Red Bell Pepper diced
  • ▢1 cup Black Beans drained and rinsed
  • ▢1 cup Corn
  • ▢4 cups Cooked Rice

For the Sauce:

  • ▢½ cup Red Enchilada Sauce
  • ▢½ teaspoon Cumin
  • ▢1 teaspoon Chili Powder
  • ▢½ teaspoon Paprika
  • ▢1 teaspoon Salt
  • ▢¼ teaspoon Black Pepper

INSTRUCTIONS

  • Whisk together the sauce ingredients in a mixing bowl.  Set aside.
  • Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium high heat.  Add the garlic and sauté for 30 seconds until the garlic is aromatic.
  • Stir in the diced onions and red bell pepper and cook until the onions are translucent (approximately 2-3 minutes).
  • Add in the corn and black beans.  Cook for 1 minute until they are heated through.
  • Then stir in the cooked rice and the sauce mixture.  Stir thoroughly to coat all the ingredients with the sauce. Sauté for 2-3 minutes until all the ingredients are heated through.
  • Serve immediately while warm and enjoy!

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