Gourmet Spanish Rice

Description
Makes 6 servings

Ingredients

 * 1/2 cup chopped onion
 * 2 tablespoons butter, margarine, or oil
 * 2 cups drained canned tomatoes, chopped
 * 1 tart cooking apple, peeled, cored, and coarsely chopped
 * 1/3 cup sliced almonds
 * 2 teaspoons chili powder
 * 1/2 teaspoon salt
 * 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
 * 3 cups cooked rice (cooked in beef broth)

Directions
Cook onion in butter in large skillet until soft but not brown. Stir in tomatoes, apple, almonds, chili powder, salt and garlic powder; cook 2 to 4 minutes. Add rice and cook, stirring, until thoroughly heated.