Vegetable Jambalaya Recipe

Vegetable jimbalaya is a cooked rice and vegetable preparation made with added mushrooms. Cooked with added butter and baked to finish, the vegetable jimbalaya is a complete meal on its own and can also be served with a side.

Summary

Health IndexAverageCuisine
CourseMethod
DishMain Ingredient

Ingredients

 Oil2 Tablespoon
 Small mushrooms8 Ounce
 Cooked rice1 Cup (16 tbs)
 Green pepper1 , seeded, chopped
 Onion1 Small, peeled and chopped
 Stalk celery1 , chopped
 Pimiento1 Can (10 oz), chopped
 Tomatoes1⁄2 Cup (8 tbs), canned or stewed
 Salt To Taste
 Cayenne pepper To Taste
 Paprika1⁄4 Teaspoon
 Butter/Margarine1⁄4 Cup (4 tbs), melted
 Watercress1⁄2 Cup (8 tbs), garnish

Nutrition Facts

Serving size: Complete recipe

Calories 1123 Calories from Fat 691

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 79 g120.9%

Saturated Fat 33.4 g166.8%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 121 mg40.3%

Sodium 498.9 mg20.8%

Total Carbohydrates 97 g32.3%

Dietary Fiber 15.4 g61.7%

Sugars 23.8 g

Protein 19 g38.5%

Vitamin A 241.9% Vitamin C 662.7%

Calcium 13.6% Iron 55.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

Heat oil in pan.
Add mushrooms; saute a few minutes. (If small mushrooms are used, leave whole; cut larger ones into halves or quarters.)
Combine rice, mushrooms, green pepper, onion, celery, pimiento, and tomatoes.
Add salt, few grains cayenne pepper, and paprika.
Add butter; mix well.
Put into greased casserole; cover tightly.
Cook in preheated 300°F oven about 1 hour.
Garnish with small bunch of watercress or parsley.
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