Garlic and Paprika Brown Rice

  • Number of Servings: 4
Ingredients
1.5 Tbsp olive Oil1/2 onion, chopped3 cloves garlic, mashed and chopped1 cups brown rice0.5 tsp sea salt0.75 tsps paprika2.5 cups filtered water1 tbsp dried parsley, optionalCayenne pepper, optional
Directions
. Fry the onion and garlic in coconut oil, on medium heat, for 3-4 minutes
2. Add the rice and fry an additional 3-4 minutes.
3. Add the salt, paprika, and the 5 cups of filtered water.
4. Bring to a boil.
5. Place lid on pot, lower the heat to a medium-low setting, and simmer for 30-40 minutes or until rice is done.
(Stir in some extra water if needed to prevent the rice from burning.)
6. Once rice is finished cooking, stir in the parsley and, if desired, sprinkle with cayenne pepper and some additional salt.


This delicious meal can be served with some lightly steamed veggies and a serving of bread to make it a well-rounded and filling meal healthy enough to feed the whole family!

Serving Size: 4 "0.5 cup" servings

Number of Servings: 4

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user HSALADINO.

Servings Per Recipe: 4
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 149.6
  • Total Fat: 4.5 g
  • Cholesterol: 0.0 mg
  • Sodium: 293.1 mg
  • Total Carbs: 24.9 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 2.3 g
  • Protein: 2.6 g

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