5 Ingredient Mexican Brown Rice

Name: 5 Ingredient Mexican Brown Rice
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 15 min
Cuisine: Mexican
Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups corn, frozen or fresh; 1 (15 oz.) can black beans, drained and rinsed; 3 cups quick-cooking brown rice or cooked brown rice (I usually use Minute Ready to Serve Rice from the cups)*; 1 tablespoon chili powder; 1 cup salsa (jarred or homemade works); Optional to garnish; fresh cilantro, lime wedges, and/or diced avocado or guacamole

Instructions

Prep:5minCook:10min

Super easy and flavorful, 5-ingredient Mexican brown rice is made in one skillet with quick-cooking rice, corn, black beans, and salsa. Not only is this brown rice recipe tasty, but it can be on the dinner table in just 15 minutes! Perfect for busy weeknights! Add your favorite toppings and enjoy this hearty Mexican-inspired side dish served with your favorite Mexican meal.

Updated at: Wed, 14 May 2025 04:24:49 GMT