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Submitted by junkman

Favourite Mexican Rice recipe

YIELD

8 servings

PREP

20 min

COOK

35 min

READY

60 min

Ingredients

1 237
CUP ML RICE
2 473
CUPS ML WATER
¼ 1.3
TEASPOON ML SALT
158
CUP ML MONTEREY JACK CHEESE
grated
1 ¼ 296
CUPS ML YOGURT, PLAIN
79
CUP ML CHEDDAR CHEESE
grated
½ 118
CUP ML CORN
cooked
¼ 59
CUP ML BLACK OLIVES *
1
X CORN
and olives, chopped, optional *

Directions

Place water and salt in a saucepan that has a cover. Bring to a boil. Add rice and cover. Cook over low heat for about 25 minutes until done.

Meanwhile, carefully grate the cheeses and chop the green pepper and olives if you choose to use them.

If you like corn you can use some frozen corn according to the instructions on the package.

When the rice is done put it in a serving bowl, mix in the vegetables, the monterey jack cheese and the yogurt.

Then stir in the cheddar cheese and cover the bowl for a few minutes so the cheese can melt.

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 159g (5.6 oz)
Amount per Serving
Calories 230 31% from fat
 % Daily Value *
Total Fat 8g 12%
Saturated Fat 5g 24%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 24mg 8%
Sodium 235mg 10%
Total Carbohydrate 10g 10%
Dietary Fiber 1g 4%
Sugars g
Protein 18g
Vitamin A 6% Vitamin C 28%
Calcium 21% Iron 3%
* based on a 2,000 calorie diet How is this calculated?
Trans-fat Free
 
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