Cheesy Salsa Rice

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Cheesy Salsa Rice is a delicious and flavorful dish that combines the creaminess of cheese with the tanginess of salsa. It is a versatile recipe that can be enjoyed as a main dish or as a side. The rice is cooked in a cheesy salsa sauce, which gives it a rich and savory flavor. It is perfect for any occasion and is sure to be a crowd-pleaser.

Recipe Type:
Standard

Prep Time:
10 mins

Cook Time:
20 mins

Total Time:
30 mins

Recipe Yield 17.65 oz
Number of Servings 4
Serving Size 4.41 oz

Ingredients

8.83 oz

Rice

5.30 oz

cheese

3.53 oz

salsa

1 tsp

Salt

1 tsp

Pepper

0.35 oz

Cilantro

0.71 oz

Lime

Directions

Boiling

Step 1

Cook the rice according to package instructions.

5 mins
Prep Time
15 mins
Cook Time
Heating

Step 2

In a saucepan, heat the salsa over medium heat until warmed through.

2 mins
Prep Time
5 mins
Cook Time
Stirring

Step 3

Add the cooked rice to the saucepan with the salsa and stir to combine.

1 mins
Prep Time
2 mins
Cook Time
Stirring

Step 4

Stir in the cheese until melted and well combined.

2 mins
Prep Time
3 mins
Cook Time

Step 5

Season with salt and pepper to taste.

1 mins
Prep Time
0 mins
Cook Time

Step 6

Garnish with chopped cilantro and a squeeze of lime juice.

1 mins
Prep Time
0 mins
Cook Time

Nutrition Facts

Carbs (40.68%)
Protein (13.56%)
Fat (45.76%)

Fat:
15 g (135 kcal)

Protein:
10 g (40 kcal)

Carbohydrates:
30 g (120 kcal)

kcal
g
Calories 13.23 kcal 0.66%
Vitamin A 0.441 IU 0.05%
Monounsaturated Fat 0.2205 g 0%
Saturated Fat 0.3528 g 0.32%
Fat 0.6615 g 0.47%
Carbohydrates 1.323 g 0.26%
Sodium 22.05 mg 4.41%
Fibers 0.0882 g 0.23%
Sugars 0.0882 g 0%
Protein 0.441 g 0.52%
Vitamin C 0.882 mg 0.98%
Calcium 0.882 mg 0.18%
Iron 0.3528 mg 0.07%
Potassium 8.82 mg 1.76%
Alcohol 0 g 0%
Cholesterol 1.323 mg 0%
Lactose 0.0882 g 0%
Vitamin B6 0 mg 0%
Vitamin B12 0.0441 mcg 1.84%
Vitamin E 0.0882 mg 0.59%
Zinc 0.0441 mg 0.01%
Selenium 0.441 mcg 0.09%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%

Recipe Attributes

Seasonality Spring Summer Fall
Events Christmas Easter Barbecue
Cuisines Mexican American
Course Side Dishes Salads Snacks
Cultural Chinese New Year Diwali Halloween
Cost $10 to $20
Demographics Kids Friendly Teen Friendly Lactation Friendly Diabetic Friendly Heart Healthy
Meal Type Lunch Dinner Snack
Difficulty Level Easy

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