Simple Mexican Rice Recipe

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Simple Mexican Rice
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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  2. Heat oil in a large skillet over med. heat. Add onion and garlic;cook and stir till onion translucent. Stir in chili powder and cumin,cook about 30 seconds. Add the rice,chicken broth and tomato paste and bring to boil.
  3. Transfer to a 1 qt. casserole dish and cover with aluminum foil or a lid.
  4. Bake 35 to 40 mins.,or until liquid has been absorbed and rice is tender. Let rest 3 to 5 mins before serving.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 162.91 Kcal (682 kJ)
Calories from fat 10.72 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1.19g 2%
Sodium 321.19mg 13%
Potassium 326.04mg 7%
Total Carbs 33.41g 11%
Sugars 2.87g 11%
Dietary Fiber 2.64g 11%
Protein 3.81g 8%
Vitamin C 10.4mg 17%
Iron 0.9mg 5%
Calcium 26mg 3%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 104.8 Kcal (439 kJ)
Calories from fat 6.9 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.77g 2%
Sodium 206.62mg 13%
Potassium 209.74mg 7%
Total Carbs 21.49g 11%
Sugars 1.84g 11%
Dietary Fiber 1.7g 11%
Protein 2.45g 8%
Vitamin C 6.7mg 17%
Iron 0.6mg 5%
Calcium 16.7mg 3%

* 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

  • 2.8
    Points
  • 4
    PointsPlus

Good Points

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

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