Mexican Rice Recipe

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Mexican Rice
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Directions:

  1. Heat butter in a large skillet until melted.
  2. Add the bell peppers, onion, garlic, rice, oregano, cumin and cilantro.
  3. Saute until rice is coated and golden brown, stirring frequently.
  4. Stir in the stock and bring to a boil.
  5. Reduce the heat and simmer, covered, for 20 minutes or until liquid has been cooked up.
  6. Remove from the heat and stir. Set cover ajar.
  7. Let stand for 5 minutes.
  8. Garnish with parsley.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 229.67 Kcal (962 kJ)
Calories from fat 30.83 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 3.43g 5%
Cholesterol 8.39mg 3%
Sodium 211.26mg 9%
Potassium 286.54mg 6%
Total Carbs 41.84g 14%
Sugars 6.21g 25%
Dietary Fiber 1.41g 6%
Protein 7.43g 15%
Vitamin C 58.7mg 98%
Vitamin A 1.4mg 48%
Iron 25.9mg 144%
Calcium 21.1mg 2%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 81.65 Kcal (342 kJ)
Calories from fat 10.96 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.22g 5%
Cholesterol 2.98mg 3%
Sodium 75.11mg 9%
Potassium 101.87mg 6%
Total Carbs 14.88g 14%
Sugars 2.21g 25%
Dietary Fiber 0.5g 6%
Protein 2.64g 15%
Vitamin C 20.9mg 98%
Vitamin A 0.5mg 48%
Iron 9.2mg 144%
Calcium 7.5mg 2%

* 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

  • 4.6
    Points
  • 6
    PointsPlus

Good Points

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

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