Any Mexican dish goes well with Spanish rice. Think fajitas, tacos, taco salad, nachos, etc. Here are a few of our favorites dishes to make alongside the rice: Green Chile Enchilada Casserole Homemade Navajo Tacos Instant Pot Refried Beans Machaca Burritos Mexican Chicken Rice Bowls Mexican Lasagna Sheet Pan Chicken Fajitas Walking Tacos Zucchini Taco Boats