Green Rice Recipe

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Green Rice
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  1. Discard the husks and stems from the tomatillos. Cook the tomatillos in boiling water in a medium saucepan for 4 minutes or until soft; drain. Combine the tomatillos and 2 tablespoons water in a blender, and process until smooth. Pour the tomatillo mixture into a 4-cup glass measure, and add enough water to mixture to measure 2 1/2 cups.
  2. Combine tomatillo mixture, cilantro, jalapeño, salt, and garlic in saucepan, and bring to a boil. Add rice; cover mixture, reduce heat, and simmer for 20 minutes or until the liquid is absorbed. Let stand, covered, 5 minutes. Remove from heat, and fluff with a fork.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 389.59 Kcal (1631 kJ)
Calories from fat 26.42 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.94g 5%
Sodium 146.24mg 6%
Potassium 121.24mg 3%
Total Carbs 87.77g 29%
Sugars 1.75g 7%
Dietary Fiber 3.41g 14%
Protein 7.97g 16%
Vitamin C 6.5mg 11%
Iron 0.4mg 2%
Calcium 4.7mg 0%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 241.88 Kcal (1013 kJ)
Calories from fat 16.4 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.82g 5%
Sodium 90.79mg 6%
Potassium 75.27mg 3%
Total Carbs 54.49g 29%
Sugars 1.09g 7%
Dietary Fiber 2.11g 14%
Protein 4.95g 16%
Vitamin C 4mg 11%
Iron 0.3mg 2%
Calcium 2.9mg 0%

* 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

  • 7.4
    Points
  • 11
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • cholesterol free

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