Most Excellent Mexican Rice Recipe

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Most Excellent Mexican Rice
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Directions:

  1. In a large skillet over medium heat cook the onion in the oil until tender, but not browned, about 3 - 5 minutes.
  2. Add the garlic and rice and cook another 3 - 5 minutes, stirring often, until rice is pale yellow.
  3. Add the tomatoes, consomme, cumin and salt.
  4. Bring the mixture to a boil over high heat.
  5. Cover and simmer over very low heat until the liquid is absorbed and the rice is tender, approximately 20 minutes.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 94.17 Kcal (394 kJ)
Calories from fat 63.85 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7.09g 11%
Sodium 875.9mg 36%
Potassium 272.41mg 6%
Total Carbs 4.7g 2%
Sugars 1.78g 7%
Dietary Fiber 0.77g 3%
Protein 4.36g 9%
Vitamin C 7.5mg 13%
Iron 0.3mg 2%
Calcium 21.4mg 2%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 50.99 Kcal (213 kJ)
Calories from fat 34.57 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 3.84g 11%
Sodium 474.29mg 36%
Potassium 147.51mg 6%
Total Carbs 2.54g 2%
Sugars 0.96g 7%
Dietary Fiber 0.42g 3%
Protein 2.36g 9%
Vitamin C 4.1mg 13%
Iron 0.1mg 2%
Calcium 11.6mg 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

  • 2.3
    Points
  • 3
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • cholesterol free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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