Fiesta Rice

By nicla91

Ingredients

• 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
• 1 small green pepper, chopped (about 1/2 cup)
• 1 small onion, chopped (about 1/4 cup)
• 3 cups V8® V8 Picante
• 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
• 1 cup uncooked regular long-grain white rice
• 1/2 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese (2 ounces)

Preparation

Step 1

In medium saucepan over medium-heat, heat oil. Add pepper and onion and cook until tender-crisp.
Add V8 juice, garlic powder and rice. Heat to a boil. Reduce heat to low. Cover and cook 20 min. or until rice is done and most of liquid is absorbed. Stir in cheese