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Vegetable and Rice Skillet Meal

Vegetable and Rice Skillet Meal

62 Ratings
62 Ratings
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Makes: 10 servings
Total Cost: $$$$

An easy and delicious one-pot dish that makes plenty of leftovers to savor!

Ingredients

  • 2 teaspoons vegetable oil (or cooking oil of your choice)
  • 1 onion (chopped)
  • 1 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1/2 teaspoon turmeric
  • 1/2 teaspoon cumin
  • 2 cups mixed vegetables (chopped cauliflower, peppers, carrots, or peas)
  • 1 large baking potato (diced)
  • 1 cup white rice (uncooked)
  • 2 1/2 cups water
  • 1 can low-sodium kidney beans (15.5 ounces, drained, rinsed)
  • salt (1/2 teaspoon, optional)

Directions

  1. Wash hands with soap and water.
  2. Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  3. Add onion, ginger, turmeric, and cumin, stir while cooking for 1 minute.
  4. Add remaining ingredients. Bring to a boil, cover, and reduce heat.
  5. Simmer 20 to 25 minutes. Serve hot.
  6. Refrigerate leftovers with in 2 to 3 hours.

Notes

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Original Recipe Name - Indian Vegetables and Rice Skillet Meal

Healthy Recipes
Oregon State University Cooperative Extension Service

Nutrition Information

Serving Size: 1 cup (168g)
Nutrients Amount
Total Calories 171
Total Fat 1 g
Saturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 70 mg
Carbohydrates 34 g
Dietary Fiber 5 g
Total Sugars 3 g
Added Sugars included 0 g
Protein 6 g
Vitamin D 0 mcg
Calcium 37 mg
Iron 2 mg
Potassium 373 mg

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Nutrients Amount
Total Calories 171
Total Fat 1 g
Saturated Fat 0 g
Monounsaturated Fat 1 g
Polyunsaturated Fat 1 g
Linoleic Acid 0 g
α-Linolenic Acid 0.1 g
Omega 3 - EPA 0 mg
Omega 3 - DHA 0 mg
Cholesterol 0 mg
Carbohydrates 34 g
Dietary Fiber 5 g
Total Sugars 3 g
Added Sugars included 0 g
Protein 6 g
Minerals
Calcium 37 mg
Potassium 373 mg
Sodium 70 mg
Copper 184 mcg
Iron 2 mg
Magnesium 39 mg
Phosphorus 114 mg
Selenium 5 mcg
Zinc 1 mg
Vitamins
Vitamin A 78 mcg RAE
Vitamin B6 0.2 mg
Vitamin B12 0 mg
Vitamin C 10 mg
Vitamin D 0 mcg
Vitamin E 0 mg
Vitamin K 12 mcg
Folate 78 mcg DFE
Thiamin 0.2 mg
Riboflavin 0.1 mg
Niacin 2 mg
Choline 29 mg

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MyPlate Food Groups

Vegetables 3/4 cups
Grains 1/2 ounces
Protein Foods 1 ounce

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Loved the turmeric in this dish. It brought out true Indian flavors that reminded me of home. Plus, turmeric is so good for you!

11/23/21
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