5 pt. Skillet Red Beans & Rice
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List of Ingredients
Vegetable Cooking Spray
1 Medium onion finely chopped
1 green bell pepper finely chopped
1 Rib celery finely chopped
3 Cloves garlic minced
1 Can kidney beans rinsed and drained
1 Cup rice uncooked
1/4 Pound canadian bacon finely chopped
1 bay leaf
1 Teaspoon dried thyme
1/2 Teaspoon black pepper Recipe
Spray non stick skillet with cooking spray and heat over med high heat until hot. Add onion, bell pepper, celery and garlic; cook and stir 5 minutes or until vegetables are tender.
Add 2 1/2 cups water, beans, rice, bacon, bay leaf, thyme, and black pepper to skillet. Cover. Cook over med heat 15 to 10 minutes or until liquid is absorbed and rice is tender. Remove bay leaf; discard. Garnish with sprigs of thyme, if desired. Serves 4.
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Per serving: 394 Calories; 3g Fat (7% calories from fat); 21g Protein; 71g Carbohydrate; 14mg Cholesterol; 424mg Sodium
Food Exchanges: 4 1/2 Starch/Bread; 1 1/2 Lean Meat; 1 Vegetable
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