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Mexican Rice With Garlic, Peas, and Carrots Recipe
Ingredients (9)
- 2 cups white rice (soaked for 20 minutes in warm water)
- 4 1/2 cups water
- 2 tablespoons cooking oil
- 3 cloves garlic (peeled and finely chopped)
- 1 small onion (peeled and chopped)
- 1/2 small chile (seeded and finely chopped, optional)
- 1/3 cup frozen peas (optional)
- 1/3 cup frozen carrots (chopped, optional)
- 1 teaspoon salt
Directions
Learn how to make this recipe at The Spruce Eats