Green Rice Recipe

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Green Rice
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. Use a 3 qt.
  2. Saucepan with tight fitting lid to cook the rice.
  3. Combine water and salt in pan and bring to a rolling boil.
  4. Add rice and cover, reduce heat to low.
  5. Cook rice for about 20 minutes, until grains are tender and water is absorbed.
  6. While rice is cooking, prepare vegetables.
  7. Chop Roma tomatoes into small pieces, and put into small bowl.
  8. Season lightly with salt, sprinkle in the vinegar, and toss to cover all tomato pieces.
  9. Cut off root ends and about 2 inches of green tops from washed green onions.
  10. Slice onions into very thin rings and add to tomatoes.
  11. As soon as rice is finished, stir in tomatoes, onion, cilantro leaves, and green chiles.
  12. Salt and pepper to taste.
  13. Serve hot, with a dab of sour cream if you like.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 38.93 Kcal (163 kJ)
Calories from fat 4.29 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.48g 1%
Sodium 598.97mg 25%
Potassium 327.21mg 7%
Total Carbs 8.3g 3%
Sugars 5.36g 21%
Dietary Fiber 3.05g 12%
Protein 1.62g 3%
Vitamin C 14mg 23%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 2%
Iron 0.7mg 4%
Calcium 37.9mg 4%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 14.42 Kcal (60 kJ)
Calories from fat 1.59 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.18g 1%
Sodium 221.91mg 25%
Potassium 121.23mg 7%
Total Carbs 3.07g 3%
Sugars 1.99g 21%
Dietary Fiber 1.13g 12%
Protein 0.6g 3%
Vitamin C 5.2mg 23%
Iron 0.2mg 4%
Calcium 14.1mg 4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 0.2
    Points
  • 1
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low calorie,
  • fat free,
  • saturated fat free,
  • cholesterol free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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