Green Rice Recipe

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Green Rice
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  1. Broil green pepper and jalapeno 4 in. from the heat until skins blister, about 4 minutes. With tongs, rotate peppers a quarter turn. Broil and rotate until all sides are blistered and blackened. Immediately place peppers in a bowl; cover and let stand for 15 minutes. Peel off and discard charred skin. Remove stems and seeds; chop peppers.
  2. Place 1 cup of water in a food processor. Add the peppers, spinach, cilantro and onions; cover and process until smooth.
  3. In a large skillet, saute rice in oil until golden brown. Stir in the spinach puree, salt and remaining water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15 minutes. Remove from the heat. Let stand for 10 minutes before serving. Yield: 5 servings.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 285.33 Kcal (1195 kJ)
Calories from fat 89 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 9.89g 15%
Sodium 479.82mg 20%
Potassium 245.07mg 5%
Total Carbs 44.89g 15%
Sugars 1.45g 6%
Dietary Fiber 3.18g 13%
Protein 5.05g 10%
Vitamin C 26.3mg 44%
Iron 0.9mg 5%
Calcium 37.6mg 4%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 140.47 Kcal (588 kJ)
Calories from fat 43.81 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.87g 15%
Sodium 236.21mg 20%
Potassium 120.65mg 5%
Total Carbs 22.1g 15%
Sugars 0.71g 6%
Dietary Fiber 1.57g 13%
Protein 2.49g 10%
Vitamin C 13mg 44%
Iron 0.4mg 5%
Calcium 18.5mg 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

  • 5.9
    Points
  • 8
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • cholesterol free

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