Rice and Peas Recipe

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Ingredients:

  • 4 cups water
  • 1 tsp olive oil
  • 1 clove garlic
  • 1/2 onion
  • 1 sprig thyme
  • 1/2 stick butter
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 2 cups rice

Directions:

  1. Wash beans and soak overnight in water.
  2. Remove coconut from husk and finely grate. Add water and squeeze through a strainer. Set aside the coconut and coconut milk.
  3. In a stock pot, add oil and heat. Add beans, garlic and onion. When beans are cooked, add the coconut milk, scallion, thyme, salt, pepper and bring to a boil.
  4. Add the rice and stir with a fork so beans are evenly distributed throughout rice. Add butter. Cover and simmer for 30 minutes.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 4052.57 Kcal (16967 kJ)
Calories from fat 1687.56 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 187.51g 288%
Cholesterol 121.48mg 40%
Sodium 2466.51mg 103%
Potassium 4993.31mg 106%
Total Carbs 513.69g 171%
Sugars 30.9g 124%
Dietary Fiber 75.54g 302%
Protein 93.07g 186%
Vitamin C 30.9mg 51%
Vitamin A 0.6mg 19%
Iron 39.7mg 221%
Calcium 422.7mg 42%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 192.71 Kcal (807 kJ)
Calories from fat 80.25 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 8.92g 288%
Cholesterol 5.78mg 40%
Sodium 117.29mg 103%
Potassium 237.45mg 106%
Total Carbs 24.43g 171%
Sugars 1.47g 124%
Dietary Fiber 3.59g 302%
Protein 4.43g 186%
Vitamin C 1.5mg 51%
Iron 1.9mg 221%
Calcium 20.1mg 42%

* 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

  • 95.9
    Points
  • 106
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • low cholesterol,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Total Fat

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