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    Fiesta Rice


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    List of Ingredients




    Vegetable Cooking Spray
    1 teaspoon vegetable oil
    1/2 cup chopped sweet red pepper
    1/4 cup chopped onion
    1 clove garlic, minced
    1 1/4 cup no-salt-added chicken broth, undiluted
    1/2 cup long-grain rice, uncooked
    1/2 cup frozen whole kernel corn, thawed
    1/2 cup commercial no-salt-added salsa
    1/2 cup drained canned black beans
    1 tablespoon chopped fresh cilantro
    1/4 teaspoon salt
    Orange slices (optional)
    Fresh cilantro sprigs (optional)

    Recipe



    Coat a large saucepan with cooking spray; add oil. Place over medium-high heat until hot. Add red pepper, onion, and garlic; saute until crisp-tender. Add broth and next 3 ingredients. Bring to a boil; cover, reduce heat, and simmer 20 minutes. Remove from heat; let stand 5 minutes or until liquid is absorbed. Stir in beans, chopped cilantro, and salt. If desired, garnish with orange slices and cilantro sprigs. Yield: 3 cups.

    Calories: 118; Protein: 3.8g; Carbohydrate: 22.8g; Iron: 1.5mg; Fat: 1.3g; Fiber: 1.6g; Sodium: 201mg; Cholesterol: 0mg; Calcium: 28mg.

    6 Servings (1/2 cup each)
    2 points

 

 

 


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