Tex-Mex Rice Recipe

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Tex-Mex Rice
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Ingredients:

  • 1 1/2 cups long grain white rice
  • 2 1/2 cups water or 2 1/2 cups chicken stock
  • 1 cup tomato
  • 1/3 cup diced onion
  • 1 tsp garlic
  • salt and pepper (to taste)

Directions:

  1. Heat water or chicken stock.
  2. Brown rice in skillet/w 2 tablespoon veg. oil.
  3. Add chop onions/bell pepper when rice is half browned.
  4. When rice is browned add water or chicken stock.
  5. Add diced tomatoes and its juice.
  6. Add cumin & garlic.
  7. Salt/pepper (to taste).
  8. Cover with top let cook for 20 minutes.
  9. Stir and let cook till water/chicken stock has evaporated and another 10 minutes (keep top on so rice can cook). It takes 30 minutes total for rice to be done.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 12.47 Kcal (52 kJ)
Calories from fat 0.74 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.08g 0%
Sodium 4.63mg 0%
Potassium 91.28mg 2%
Total Carbs 2.61g 1%
Sugars 1.5g 6%
Dietary Fiber 0.6g 2%
Protein 0.43g 1%
Vitamin C 14.7mg 24%
Vitamin A 0.3mg 9%
Iron 4.7mg 26%
Calcium 19mg 2%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 8.53 Kcal (36 kJ)
Calories from fat 0.5 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.06g 0%
Sodium 3.16mg 0%
Potassium 62.43mg 2%
Total Carbs 1.79g 1%
Sugars 1.03g 6%
Dietary Fiber 0.41g 2%
Protein 0.29g 1%
Vitamin C 10mg 24%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 9%
Iron 3.2mg 26%
Calcium 13mg 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

  • 0.1
    Points
  • 0
    PointsPlus

Good Points

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

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