Extra Long Grain White Rice (1 lb)

Light, Fluffy Rice for Everyday Meals 🍚

Every meal starts with a great foundation, and La Preferida Extra Long Grain White Rice delivers fluffy, non-sticky grains that cook up perfectly every time. Whether you're serving it alongside grilled meats, building burrito bowls, or making homemade fried rice, this pantry staple is ready for the job.

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Ingredients: long grain white rice, thiamine (thiamine mononitrate), niacin, iron (ferric orthophosphate), and folic acid (folate)

Nutrition Facts (per serving): 160 calories | 3g protein | 1g fiber 
See label for full nutrition facts.

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Why You’ll Love Our Extra Long Grain Rice ♥️

🍚  Light, Fluffy Texture
Each grain cooks up light, tender, and separate, making it perfect for side dishes, rice bowls, casseroles, and everyday family meals.

🍚  A Versatile Kitchen Staple
Pairs effortlessly with everything from Mexican favorites and stir-fries to soups, meal prep, and simple weeknight dinners.

🍚  Simple, Quality Ingredients
Made from enriched long grain white rice with no artificial colors or preservatives.

🍚  Budget-Friendly Family Favorite
An affordable pantry essential that stretches across multiple meals and feeds the whole family without sacrificing quality.

🍚  Trusted Since 1949
For generations, La Preferida has been helping families create delicious homemade meals with dependable pantry staples they can trust.

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What Makes Extra Long Grain Rice Different?

Long Grain Rice as it’s name states, tends to be 4-5x longer than it is wide. The key feature is that the grains stay fluffy yet separate after being cooked and tends to not to clump together. They tend to have a firmer, drier texture and are ideal for side dishes and salads.

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How to Prepare Extra Long Grain Rice

Yield: Approximately 3½ cups cooked rice

1. Bring 2 cups water, 2 tablespoons butter (optional), and 1 teaspoon salt (optional) to a boil.
2. Stir in 1 cup rice.
3. Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 15 minutes.
4. Remove from heat and let stand, covered, for 5 minutes.
5. Fluff with a fork before serving.

For firmer rice, reduce the water by ¼ cup.

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Recipes Using Extra Long Grain White Rice

• 🐓 Meal-Prep Organic Chicken Burrito Bowl
  A hearty, flavor-packed bowl loaded with protein, veggies, and perfectly fluffy rice.

• 🌱 Chipotle Lookalike: Cilantro Lime Rice
  Bright, zesty, and restaurant-inspired — the ultimate side for tacos, bowls, and burritos.

• 🍚 Piña Colada Rice Pudding
  A tropical twist on a classic dessert with creamy coconut flavor and sweet pineapple.

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Why Choose La Preferida?

For over 75 years, La Preferida has provided dependable pantry staples made with quality ingredients. Our Extra Long Grain White Rice delivers the light, fluffy texture home cooks count on, making it an easy choice for everyday family meals, meal prep, and your favorite recipes.