Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)
Counts 7 of 8 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.
What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
| Ingredient | Portion assumed | kcal |
|---|---|---|
| Rice | 1 cup cooked (158g) white | 206 |
| Chicken | 100g cooked | 165 |
| Olive Oil | 1 tbsp (14g) | 119 |
| Lima Bean | 1/2 cup (85g) cooked | 108 |
| Onion | 1 medium (110g) | 44 |
| Bay Leaf | 1 leaf (0.6g) | 2 |
| Salt | 1 tsp (6g) | 0 |
| Water | not in our table | 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
- ½ onion
- ¼ cup olive oil
- 2 cups water
- 1-tablespoon salt
- 1-teaspoon paprika
- 2 chicken bouillon cubes
- 1 bay leaf
- 1-cup rice
- 1 package frozen baby lima beans
Directions
Sauté onion in olive oil until golden brown.
Add water, salt, paprika, bouillon cubes, and bay leaf.
Bring to full boil. Add rice. Let boil. Add lima beans. Stir after 15 minutes.
Recover and cook on med-low until done (approx ½ hour).
Category:Cape Verdean Recipes
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