Side dishe for 8
Spanish Rice Cornbread Skillet
Spanish rice cooks with tomatoes, corn, and chilies before a cheddar cornbread topping bakes until golden.
Typical price
$3.54for 4 servings
$0.88 per serving$3.54 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.
- 45 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 8servings as written
- $typical cost tier
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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Rice$0.08/oz typical | 7 oz | $0.56Typical price |
| Canned tomatoes$0.08/oz typical | 15 oz | $1.16Typical price |
| Canned corn and vegetables$0.07/oz typical | 8.75 oz | $0.61Typical price |
| Canned chiles and chipotles in adobo$0.35/oz typical | 4.5 oz | $1.57Typical price |
| Cake, pancake and baking mixes$0.18/oz typical | 8 oz | $1.44Typical price |
| Poblano and other fresh chiles$0.60 each typical | 0.5 | $0.22Typical price |
| Cheddar and shredded cheese$0.30/oz typical | 4 oz | $1.20Typical price |
| Green onions$1.19 each typical | 0.25 | $0.30Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $7.07 | |
Ingredients
- 1 package (7 oz) zatarain's® spanish rice
- 1 1/2 cups water
- 1 can (14 1/2 oz) diced tomatoes
- 1 can (8 3/4 oz) whole kernel corn
- 1 can (4 1/2 oz) chopped green chilies
- 1 package (8 oz) corn muffin mix
- 1 1/2 tbsp finely chopped jalapeno pepper
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/4 cup thinly sliced green onion
Steps
- Combine the rice mix, water, tomatoes, corn, and green chilies in a 12-inch oven-safe skillet.
- Bring the mixture to a boil, then cover and simmer for 20 minutes.
- Stir the corn muffin mix with water and cooking oil until just combined, then spread it over the rice.
- Sprinkle the cheddar cheese and jalapeno over the batter.
- Bake the skillet at 400 F for 15 minutes, then top it with sliced green onion.
Swaps
- Cheddar and shredded cheese for Mozzarellaabout the same price
- Rice for Quinoa, couscous, barleyabout $0.12/oz more at typical prices
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