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Southwestern Vegetable Rice

Southwestern Vegetable Rice

Meal / Course: Side Dish
Cuisine Type: Southwestern
Main Ingredient: Vegetables
Preparation Method: Quick and Easy

Servings: Makes 6 servings.

Ingredients

2 cups chicken broth
1 cup uncooked rice
2/3 cup diced green pepper
2/3 cup chopped fresh tomato
1/2 cup chopped onion
1 tablespoon margarine
1 teaspoon chili powder
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1/4 teaspoon ground red pepper

Preparation

Combine broth, rice, green pepper, tomato, onion, margarine, chili powder, cumin and red pepper in 2- to 3-quart saucepan. Bring to a boil; stir once or twice. Reduce heat; cover and simmer 15 minutes or until rice is tender and liquid is absorbed. Fluff with fork.

Nutrition Facts
Calories 167
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 4 g6 %
Sodium 367 mg15 %
Total Carbohydrate 30 g10 %
Dietary Fiber 1 g4 %
Protein 4 g8 %
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your Daily Values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.