Bahamian Peas & Rice Recipe

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Bahamian Peas & Rice
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Directions:

  1. In a Dutch oven, cook bacon over medium heat until crisp, stirring occasionally. Remove with a slotted spoon; drain on paper towels. Discard drippings, reserving 1 tablespoon.
  2. Add the onion, celery and green pepper to drippings; cook and stir over medium-high heat for 5-7 minutes or until tender. Stir in the pigeon peas, ham, tomato paste, thyme, salt and pepper.
  3. Add the water, coconut milk and cooked bacon; bring to a boil. Stir in rice. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 45-50 minutes or until rice is tender. Remove thyme sprigs. Yield: 14 servings.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 208.19 Kcal (872 kJ)
Calories from fat 47.47 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.27g 8%
Cholesterol 4.62mg 2%
Sodium 254.28mg 11%
Potassium 261.89mg 6%
Total Carbs 35.27g 12%
Sugars 2.65g 11%
Dietary Fiber 3.27g 13%
Protein 4.91g 10%
Vitamin C 7mg 12%
Iron 3mg 17%
Calcium 31mg 3%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 100.9 Kcal (422 kJ)
Calories from fat 23.01 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2.56g 8%
Cholesterol 2.24mg 2%
Sodium 123.24mg 11%
Potassium 126.93mg 6%
Total Carbs 17.1g 12%
Sugars 1.28g 11%
Dietary Fiber 1.58g 13%
Protein 2.38g 10%
Vitamin C 3.4mg 12%
Iron 1.4mg 17%
Calcium 15mg 3%

* 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

  • 4
    Points
  • 5
    PointsPlus

Good Points

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

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