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Tex-Mex Rice
Photo: Pille R. Priske

Tex-Mex Rice

14 ingredients 1 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

800
Calories
42g
Protein
39g
Fat
70g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 12 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Rice 1 cup cooked (158g) white 206
Cheddar Cheese 1 oz (28g) 113
Parmesan Cheese 1 oz (28g) 110
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Cottage Cheese 1/2 cup (113g) 2% 98
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Green Bell Pepper 1 medium (119g) 31
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Celery 1 stalk (40g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
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 cup chopped onion
  • 1 cup chopped green bell pepper
  • 1/2 cup chopped celery
  • 2 tablespoons butter or margarine
  • 2 teaspoons chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 3 cups cooked rice
  • 2 eggs, beaten
  • 1 1/2 cups cottage cheese
  • 2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese
  • 2 cups grated Cheddar cheese, divided
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Directions

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Cook onion, green pepper and celery in butter until vegetables are soft but not brown. Add salt and garlic powder; cook 2 to 3 minutes to develop color. Add rice. Simmer, stirring occasionally, until flavors are blended.

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