Vegetable Rice Bake
Recipe
- Title:
- Vegetable Rice Bake
- Categories:
- Low-cal, Vegetables, Rice/grains
- Yield:
- 4 servings
Ingredients
- 2 ts Instant Chicken Bouillon
- 2/3 c Long grain Rice
- 1/2 c Chopped Green Pepper
- 2 x Beaten Eggs
- 2 c Shredded Zucchini
- *
- 1 c Skim Milk
- 1/2 ts Onion powder
- 1/2 ts Dried Basil, crushed
- 1/2 ts Dried Oregano, crushed
- 3/4 c Shredded lo-fat Cheddar chee
- 4 oz Lo-cal cream cheese (soft)
- 2 tb Diced Pimento
Directions
- * or chopped broccoli
Directions
- In a saucepan combine bouillon granules and 1 1/2 cups water.
- Bring to boiling; add rice.
- Reduce heat and simmer, covered, for 20 minutes or till tender.
- Meanwhile, in a med saucepan combine green pepper and 1/2 cup water.
- Bring to boiling; reduce heat.
- Cover and simmer for 2 minutes.
- Add shredded zucchini or chopped broccoli.
- Cover and simmer for 3-5 minutes or till crisp-tender; drain well.
- Set aside.
- In a large mixing bowl combine eggs, milk, onion powder, basil, oregano, and 1/8 t pepper.
- Stir cheddar cheese and cream cheese into hot rice.
- Stir rice mixture into egg mixture.
- Stir in cooked vegetables and pimento.
- Spoon into a 10x6x2" baking dish.
- Bake, uncovered, in a 350 deg F.
- oven for 30-35 minutes or till center is set.
- Let stand 5 minutes before serving.
- ********************************************************** Per serving: 315 calories, 17 g protein, 33 g carbohydrates, 12 g fat, 169 mg cholesterol, 574 mg sodium, 407 mg potassium.
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