Green Rice - Weight Watchers Recipe
Recipe
Ingredients
1 cup uncooked rice 2 can cream of mushroom soup 1 bunch green onions -- sliced 3/4 cup celery -- sliced 1 lb bag broccoli -- chopped 4 tbsp diet margarine -- (melted) 8 oz shredded cheese -- (velveeta 1 works grea
Recipe
Preparation
Combine rice and melted margarine. Add onions, cheese, celery, broccoli (frozen) and soup. Stir to mix. Place in 2 qt casserole and bake at 350 degrees for 1 hour or until rice is cooked (Cover while baking).
Makes 8 servings: 1 bread 3/4 fat 1 protein 1 vegetable 15 optional calories
210 calories/serving
I don't know what the fat% is
Recipe By : Kathy Cox <coxk@WSU.EDU>
Servings:
1
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Losing weight
Rather than thinking about which food types you really should leave out of your meal plan, focus on the nutritionally sound foods that you are able to introduce to your meal plan. If you manage to inject some nourishing grains and vegetables into your daily routine, you'll soon see that stop feeling hungry and have a significantl;y decreased risk of giving in to those damaging midday snacks.
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* Dietary fiber is essential
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