Spicy Chipolte Rice Recipe

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Spicy Chipolte Rice
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Ingredients:

  • 6 slices bacon, diced
  • 3 cups long grain rice
  • 3 (14 1/2-oz.) can chicken broth
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 3 chipotle chilies in adobe sauce (about 1/4 of a 7-oz. can), diced
  • 3/4 tsp salt
  • 2 green onions, chopped , some green tops included
  • i would go light on the chipoltes

Directions:

  1. Cooking Directions
  2. In deep, heavy saucepan sauté bacon with onion until onion is slightly tender, about 4 minutes.
  3. Stir in rice; cook and stir to coat well.
  4. Add chicken broth, water, chilies and salt.
  5. Bring to a boil; cover, lower heat and simmer for 15 minutes or until rice is tender and liquid is absorbed.
  6. Remove from heat and let sit, covered, for up to 15 minutes before serving.
  7. Remove to serving bowl; garnish with cilantro and green onion.
  8. Serving Suggestions
  9. The smoky flavor of bacon combined with the spicy flavor of chipotle chilies make this a side dish that demands second helpings.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 126.35 Kcal (529 kJ)
Calories from fat 96.93 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 10.77g 17%
Cholesterol 19.18mg 6%
Sodium 410.98mg 17%
Potassium 84.39mg 2%
Total Carbs 1.62g 1%
Sugars 0.16g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0.35g 1%
Protein 5.57g 11%
Vitamin C 0.8mg 1%
Iron 0.1mg 1%
Calcium 8.9mg 1%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 196.15 Kcal (821 kJ)
Calories from fat 150.47 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 16.72g 17%
Cholesterol 29.77mg 6%
Sodium 638mg 17%
Potassium 131mg 2%
Total Carbs 2.52g 1%
Sugars 0.24g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0.55g 1%
Protein 8.64g 11%
Vitamin C 1.3mg 1%
Iron 0.2mg 1%
Calcium 13.8mg 1%

* 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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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 3.4
    Points
  • 3
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • sugar free

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