{"id":12520,"date":"2025-04-16T01:26:01","date_gmt":"2025-04-16T01:26:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.iga.com.au\/recipes\/uncategorized\/mexican-rice-bowl\/"},"modified":"2025-04-16T01:26:01","modified_gmt":"2025-04-16T01:26:01","slug":"mexican-rice-bowl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.iga.com.au\/recipes\/dinner\/mexican-rice-bowl\/","title":{"rendered":"Mexican Rice Bowl"},"content":{"rendered":"[vc_row type=&#8221;in_container&#8221; full_screen_row_position=&#8221;middle&#8221; column_margin=&#8221;default&#8221; top_padding=&#8221;20&#8243; column_direction=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_tablet=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_phone=&#8221;default&#8221; scene_position=&#8221;center&#8221; text_color=&#8221;dark&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; row_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; row_border_radius_applies=&#8221;bg&#8221; row_position_desktop=&#8221;default&#8221; row_position_tablet=&#8221;inherit&#8221; row_position_phone=&#8221;inherit&#8221; 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text_direction=&#8221;default&#8221;]\n<h2>Ingredients<\/h2>\n[\/vc_column_text][divider line_type=&#8221;No Line&#8221; custom_height=&#8221;10&#8243;][nectar_icon_list color=&#8221;default&#8221; direction=&#8221;horizontal&#8221; columns=&#8221;1&#8243; icon_size=&#8221;small&#8221; icon_style=&#8221;no-border&#8221;][nectar_icon_list_item icon_type=&#8221;icon&#8221; text_full_html=&#8221;simple&#8221; title=&#8221;List Item&#8221; id=&#8221;1787238214004-4&#8243; icon_fontawesome=&#8221;fa fa-square-o&#8221; text=&#8221;1 cup brown rice&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1787238214004-4&#8243;][\/nectar_icon_list_item][nectar_icon_list_item icon_type=&#8221;icon&#8221; text_full_html=&#8221;simple&#8221; title=&#8221;List Item&#8221; id=&#8221;1787238214005-7&#8243; icon_fontawesome=&#8221;fa fa-square-o&#8221; text=&#8221;1\/2\u00a0cup\u00a0McKenzie&#8217;s Green Split Peas&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;1787238214005-7&#8243;][\/nectar_icon_list_item][nectar_icon_list_item icon_type=&#8221;icon&#8221; 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Add to a saucepan with 4 cups of water. Bring to the boil, reduce heat and gently simmer for 20-25 minutes until just tender. Drain and rinse well under cold water. Spread out on a tray and refrigerate until required.<\/li>\n<li value=\"2\">Combine cooked rice mix, onion, cucumber, corn, capsicum, tomatoes and coriander in a large mixing bowl. Toss well. Mix in the combined oil, vinegar, cumin and sugar. 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