Texas Rice

Prep: 5 min Cook: 5 min Serves: 4 Cuisine: American

Texas Rice is a quick and comforting dish featuring tender rice infused with savory creamy chicken flavor, topped with fresh parsley. Ideal for busy weeknights or casual gatherings, it offers a hearty, flavorful meal with minimal effort and ingredients, perfect for those craving homey, satisfying comfort food.

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Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups water
  • 1 1/4 cups quick cooking rice
  • 1 single serving size envelope instant creamy chicken soup mix
  • 1 teaspoon dried, minced onion
  • 1 tablespoon snipped parsley (optional)

Instructions

  1. In a 3-quart casserole, combine water, uncooked rice, soup mix, and minced onion.
  2. Cover and cook on 100% power (High) for 4 to 5 minutes or until boiling.
  3. Let stand, covered, for 5 minutes.
  4. Stir before serving.
  5. Garnish with parsley, if desired.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

186 kcal 9% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 12.5g 25% DV
Total Fat 6.1g 8% DV
Carbs 24.9g 9% DV
Fiber 8.7g 31% DV
Sugar 1.3g 3% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 6190.8mg 100% DV
Potassium 1699.3mg 36% DV
Cholesterol 3.3mg 1% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin C 37.9mg 42% DV
Calcium 101.8mg 8% DV
Iron 14.3mg 79% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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