Side Dish

Mexican Confetti Rice

6 October 2026
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Total Time45 Mins
Serves4
Per Serving$0.74
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Mexican Confetti Rice requires approximately 45 minutes from start to finish. One portion of this dish contains roughly 8g of protein, 3g of fat, and a total of 393 calories. For 74 cents per serving, you get a side dish that serves 4. Only a few people made this recipe, and 1 would say it hit the spot.

Ingredients:

For 4 servings

Method:

  1. 1

    Heat oil in a large saucepan over medium-high heat.

  2. 2

    Add onion; saut 2 minutes.

  3. 3

    Add garlic; saut 1 minute. Stir in rice, chayote, corn, and carrot; saut 3 minutes. Stir in water and salt; bring to a boil. Cover, reduce heat, and simmer 20 minutes or until rice is tender.

Adapted from My Recipes

Nutrition

Per serving

224kcal
Protein 5 g · 8.2%
Fat 3 g · 10.8%
Carbs 45 g · 80.9%
  • Saturated Fat0.5 g
    3% of daily needs
  • Fibre2.1 g
    8% of daily needs
  • Sugar3.2 g
    4% of daily needs
  • Sodium455 mg
    20% of daily needs
  • Cholesterol0 mg
    0% of daily needs
  • Vitamin C5.7 mg
    7% of daily needs
Health At A Glance

From the full nutrient profile

Health score7out of 100
Glycemic index41low
Glycemic load23high
WW points6per serving
Inflammation−7anti-inflammatory
Cost$0.74per serving
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