METHOD: Other stovetop TIME: Prep: 10 min. Cook: 25 min. Ingredients: 1 small onion, finely chopped 1 small sweet yellow pepper, finely chopped 1 small sweet red pepper, finely chopped 2 garlic cloves, minced 1 tablespoon olive oil 2 cups water 1 cup uncooked long grain rice 3/4 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon pepper 2 tablespoons minced fresh cilantro Directions: In a large saucepan, saute the onion, peppers and garlic in oil until crisp-tender. Add the water, rice, salt and pepper. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 18-22 minutes or until rice is tender. Remove from the heat; fluff with a fork. Stir in cilantro. Yield: 6 servings.
Nutrition Facts One serving: 2/3 cup Calories: 156 Fat: 3 g Saturated Fat: 0 g Cholesterol: 0 mg Sodium: 295 mg Carbohydrate: 30 g Fiber: 1 g Protein: 3 g
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-- Edited by Colette at 10:01, 2008-05-03
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