spanish rice & garbanzo beans

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  • Number of Servings: 5
Ingredients
1.5 cups white long grain rice2.5 cups chicken broth, no MSG1.5 tbsp oil0.25 cup tomatoe sauce or 1/2 can of sauce2 tbs sofrito, homemade (no oil)1.5 tbs salt2 tsp black pepper1tsp dried oregano
Directions
saute sofrito and tomatoe sauce for 3 minutes. Add drained garbanzo beans and washed & dried rice. Add stock and spices. cook on high until thick and slightly less than soupy. Mound rice into a"mountain" shape. reduce temperature to low, cover and cook for 40 minutes. halfway into cooking turn rice around and remound for even cooking.

Number of Servings: 5

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user NEWSTEDBLUE65.

Servings Per Recipe: 5
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 152.5
  • Total Fat: 3.7 g
  • Cholesterol: 2.5 mg
  • Sodium: 2,781.2 mg
  • Total Carbs: 25.8 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 2.5 g
  • Protein: 4.4 g

Member Reviews
  • CD3914557
    I really had a bit of trouble with this recipe. There was way to much black pepper in this (at least for my families liking). I also didn't do the mound. I have never cooked rice that way. So I decided it best to cook the rice the way I knew. It was edible though. - 1/28/10