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Tasty and Easy Mexican Yellow Rice recipe. Kids love it!

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Easy Mexican Yellow Rice with kid friendly option. I've always made yellow rice. Most people call it Mexican rice. Either way its a family favorite. When my son was younger, he did not like that I added chopped red and green peppers. So my Best friend recommended I add corn. I could still sneak in some veggies and get him to eat it. Yellow rice pictured with homemade Pico de Gallo! Ingredients: 2 tablespoons of butter, I prefer unsalted 2 cups of white rice Long grain 4 cups of water 1 packet of Sazon with Coriander and Annatto, I like the Goya brand one.  1 cup of canned corn- drained Powder Chicken base- to taste. I usually start with whats recommended for 2 cups of rice and work my way up. Because brands vary so much. I will explain later how I decide. This is the Sazon I use. Cooking directions: In a Large pot (at least 2 quart size). Place the butter in pot on medium heat.  Once the butter starts to melt a...