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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Food Tips of the Week
A few tips on healthy eating
If your aim is to lose weight and also enhance your all round well-being, among other things you really should follow a thoughtfully planned healthy-minded dietary regime. In a perfect world, this ought to include five helpings of grains and vegetables every day and take in the right proportion of nutrients.
Some reduced carb diet tips:
* Use splenda as a substitute for sugar.
Recipes that call for sugar can be changed to make use of splenda instead. It has a different density so you will need to experiment a little and it might not be perfect for everything, but it gives pretty good results most of the time.
Foods high in flavonoids
(inlcudes lettuce, kale, kidney bean and chamomile)
The compounds known as flavonoids which exist in these fruits and vegetables are believed to be good in helping to prevent cancer.
Nutritionalists researching the medical effects of flavonoids believe that they may well also have numerous other health benefits, including, but not limited to, anti-asthma and antiplatelet activities..
A good number are also good for weight loss, so should be included in every weight loss program.
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