Spanish Rice Recipe

Summary

Servings4Cuisine
Course

Ingredients

 Butter/Margarine1⁄4 Cup (4 tbs)
 Chopped onion1⁄2 Cup (8 tbs)
 Sliced green pepper1⁄3 Cup (5.33 tbs)
 Brown rice1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Diced cooked pork/Lamb / beef1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Hot water1 1⁄2 Cup (24 tbs)
 Canned tomato sauce16 Ounce
 Salt1 Teaspoon
 Pepper1

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Calories 367 Calories from Fat 142

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 16 g24.9%

Saturated Fat 8.7 g43.5%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 47.9 mg16%

Sodium 1252.5 mg52.2%

Total Carbohydrates 46 g15.3%

Dietary Fiber 3.8 g15.1%

Sugars 6.8 g

Protein 12 g23.2%

Vitamin A 16.9% Vitamin C 15.7%

Calcium 4.1% Iron 11.3%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

Melt the butter or margarine in a large skillet.
Lightly brown the onion, green pepper, rice, and meat.
Add the hot water, tomato sauce, salt, a dash of pepper, and chili powder to taste.
Cover, reduce heat to low, and simmer until rice is tender, about 30 minutes.
Stir occasionally.
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