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Rice with Chicken and Vegetables

Prep time: 20 to 30 minutes
Cook time: 35 minutes
Total time: 55 to 65 minutes
Number of Servings: 7

Ingredients

  • 1 Tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1 cup chopped onion
  • 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breast, cut into bite-sized pieces
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced or 3/4 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 2 Tablespoons minced jalapeno pepper
  • 1 1/2 cups chopped bell pepper
  • 3 cups (28-oz can) diced or crushed tomatoes, including juice
  • 1/2 cup corn or other vegetables (fresh, frozen, or canned, drained and rinsed)
  • 1 1/2 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 2 cups cooked brown rice
  • 1/3 cup chopped fresh cilantro

Directions

  1. Wash hands with soap and water.
  2. In a large skillet, saute onion in oil over medium heat until softened, about 5 minutes. Add chicken and cook until no longer pink, about 10 minutes.
  3. Add garlic, jalapeno pepper and bell pepper and stir until softened, about 5 minutes. Add remaining vegetables, cumin, chili powder and salt. Simmer until heated through and vegetables are cooked.
  4. Add cooked rice (or serve over rice) and sprinkle cilantro over the top before serving.
  5. Refrigerate leftovers within 2 hours.

Notes:

  • Add 1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese over the top with cilantro before serving.
  • Use 4 cups chopped fresh tomatoes instead of canned.

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Nutrition Information

7 servings per container
Serving size 1 cup (276g)
Amount Per Serving
Calories 220
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 4.5g 6%
Saturated Fat 1g 5%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 35mg 12%
Sodium 310mg 13%
Total Carbohydrate 29g 11%
Dietary Fiber 4g 14%
Total Sugars 7g
Includes 0g Added Sugars 0%
Protein 17g
Vitamin A 39mcg 4%
Vitamin C 40mg 45%
Vitamin D 0mcg 0%
Calcium 55mg 4%
Iron 2mg 10%
Potassium 598mg 15%
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Related Health Topics

  • Dietary Proteins
  • Food Labeling
  • Minerals
  • Nutrition
  • Sodium
  • Vitamin C
  • Vitamins

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