Tomato Rice With Basil Recipe

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Ingredients:

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1 cup long- grain rice
1 cup diced tomato (fresh or canned )
1 cup hot water (3/4 cup if using canned tomatoes)
1 -2 garlic clove, cut into thin slices
2 tbsp fresh basil, chopped
3/4 tsp salt
1/8 tsp red pepper flakes (optional)
1/4 tsp black pepper , to taste
1 tbsp olive oil
1/2 tsp sugar (optional)

Directions:

Heat oil, fry garlic until fragant but don't let it brown; Add tomates, stir until hot.
Add rice, basil, salt,(sugar, red pepper) and water; Bring to a boil, reduce heat to minimum and cook covered until done, 18-20 minutes.
Add black pepper and a little more fresh chopped basil if you like and serve garnished with some basil leaves.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	71.85 Kcal (301 kJ)
Calories from fat	42.35 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	4.71g	7%
Sodium	689.81mg	29%
Potassium	250.54mg	5%
Total Carbs	6.74g	2%
Sugars	3.66g	15%
Dietary Fiber	1.73g	7%
Protein	1.78g	4%
Vitamin C	8.2mg	14%
Iron	0.9mg	5%
Calcium	42.4mg	4%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	42.3 Kcal (177 kJ)
Calories from fat	24.93 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	2.77g	7%
Sodium	406.15mg	29%
Potassium	147.51mg	5%
Total Carbs	3.97g	2%
Sugars	2.15g	15%
Dietary Fiber	1.02g	7%
Protein	1.05g	4%
Vitamin C	4.8mg	14%
Iron	0.5mg	5%
Calcium	25mg	4%

* 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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