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Mexican Rice With Vegetables

Estimated Nutritional Profile
Nutrient Quantity
Protein (g)76.4822
Energy (kCal)2264.0934
Carbohydrates (g)324.7911
Total fats (g)74.1736
Temporal Sequence of Cooking Processes
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    Utensils Used
    | 1. In a large nonstick frying pan or a dutch oven put the oil and onion. | 2. Stir-fry over medium heat for 5 minutes. | 3. Move the onion to the side of the pan and add the garlic. | 4. Stir-fry the garlic until the edges are just starting to brown, and then incorporate the garlic into the onion. | 5. Add the minced green chili and the green bell pepper and stir-fry for 3 more minutes. | 6. Add the rice and stir-fry for 2-3 minutes, until all of the rice grains have gotten covered with the oil and the rice has had a chance to fry a bit. | 7. Add the tomato, corn and the carrot, cumin and oregano. | 8. Stir-fry for one more minute. | 9. Add the chicken broth (or vegetable broth or water). | 10. Bring the mixture to a good boil, cover, reduce heat to very low and cook for 20 minutes. | 11. Remove from heat and let the rice rest, covered, for a few minutes. | 12. Stir in the peas and salt. | 13. Check for salt and then garnish with cilantro. | 14. You may eliminate any of the vegetables that you don't like. | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------
    Estimated Nutritional Profile for Ingredients
    Ingredient Name Quantity Unit State Energy (kcal) Carbohydrates Protein (g) Total Lipid (Fat) (g)
    oil 4 tablespoons 448.51199999999994 0.0 0.1434 50.9338
    onion 1/2 diced 32.0 7.472 0.88 0.08
    garlic 2 teaspoons minced 8.344 1.8514 0.3562 0.027999999999999997
    serrano chili 1 minced - - - -
    green bell pepper 1/2 diced - - - -
    rice 2 cups 1357.9 282.125 27.898000000000003 11.84
    tomato 1 diced 40.2099 8.6898 1.9658 0.4468
    corn 1/4 cup thawed frozen 31.175 6.7788 1.1854 0.4894
    carrot 1/2 grated 26.24 6.1312 0.5952 0.1536
    cumin 1/2 teaspoon ground 3.9375 0.4645 0.187 0.2338
    oregano 1/2 teaspoon dried 1.325 0.3446 0.045 0.0214
    chicken broth 3 3/4 cups 292.95 7.0875 41.769 9.828
    pea 1/2 cup thawed 20.58 3.6995 1.3719999999999999 0.098
    salt 1 teaspoon - - - -
    cilantro 1/4 cup chopped 0.92 0.1468 0.0852 0.0208

    - Means that suitable USDA nutrition profile could not be mapped for this ingredient-unit combination.



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