Cajun Rice and Collards

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  • Number of Servings: 8
Ingredients
1 cup brown rice, uncooked4 slices turkey bacon1 bell pepper, chopped1 medium onion, chopped2-4 cloves garlic, minced1 bag frozen collard greens, thawed1/4 tsp. cayenne1 tsp Mrs Dash Ex. Spicy spice mix1 cup brown rice2.5 cups unsalted chicken stock2 Tbs cider vinegar
Directions
Cook bacon in non-stick pan w/ 1 tsp. olive oil. When just about crisp, about 2 min, add onion, peppers and cook until slightly browned, aprox 5 min. Add garlic and seasonings and cook 1-2 more minutes. Add 2 cups water or chicken stock and stir to loosen bits from pan. Add vinegar.
In lg pot add 1 cup water or stock and rice bring to a boil and cut down to low. After 20 min add cooked veg's and collards. Stir and continue to cook until water is absorbed.

Serving Size: 8 1/2 cup servings

Number of Servings: 8

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user STILLOUT2LUNCH.

Servings Per Recipe: 8
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 140.4
  • Total Fat: 3.9 g
  • Cholesterol: 7.5 mg
  • Sodium: 193.1 mg
  • Total Carbs: 21.0 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 4.2 g
  • Protein: 7.2 g

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