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Spanish Rice with Ham
Photo: Pille R. Priske

Spanish Rice with Ham

15 ingredients 12 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

915
Calories
89g
Protein
33g
Fat
63g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 12 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Pork 100g cooked 242
Rice 1 cup cooked (158g) white 206
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Shrimp 100g cooked 99
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Oregano 1 tsp dried (1.8g) 5
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Cilantro 1 tbsp chopped fresh (1g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

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  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 8 ounces medium shrimp, shelled and deveined
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 sweet red pepper, finely chopped
  • 1 large onion, finely chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
  • 1 cup uncooked texmati rice
  • 1 (14.5 ounces) can fat free reduced-sodium chicken broth
  • 1 (14.5 ounces) can no-salt-added stewed tomatoes
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/8 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • 1 cup cubed ham, leftover if u have some
  • 2 tablespoons chopped cilantro
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Directions

1

Heat 1 tsp oil in a large skillet.

2

Add shrimp and ¼ teaspoon oregano; sauté until is just cooked about 1-2 minutes.

3

Remove shrimp.

4

Heat remaining 2 teaspoons oil in same skillet.

5

Add sweet red pepper, onion and garlic.

6

Sauté for 3 minutes until just tender.

7

Stir in rice, the remaining ¼ teaspoon oregano and broth.

8

Cover and simmer for 15 minutes.

9

Stir in tomatoes with juice, salt, pepper flakes and ham.

10

Cover and simmer, stirring occasionally for 5 minutes until rice is tender and liquid is absorbed.

11

Return shrimp to skillet; heat through, about 1 minute.

12

Sprinkle with cilantro.

Recipe sourced from fandom

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