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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 1 (297g)

Recipe makes 4 servings

Calories 377
Calories from Fat 13 (3%)
Amount Per Serving %DV
Total Fat 1.6g 2%
Saturated Fat 0.4g 1%
Monounsaturated Fat 0.6g
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.4g
Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 0mg 0%
Sodium 870mg 36%
Potassium 251mg 7%
Total Carbohydrate 77.7g 25%
Dietary Fiber 2.8g 11%
Sugars 1.1g
Protein 10.1g 20%
Vitamin A 75mcg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 7%
Vitamin B12 0.2mcg 3%
Vitamin C 1mg 1%
Vitamin E 0mcg 0%
Calcium 21mg 2%
Iron 1mg 10%

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Tico Rice Recipe Recipe #330933

This is the recipe my costarricence husband cooks for me. Es muy rico!
by Chef #989971

35 min | 10 min prep

SERVES 4

  1. Add 1 Tablespoon oil to a large pan and sauté the dry rice for 2 minutes over medium high flame then add the chopped onion, sweet pepper and cilantro and sauté another 2 minutes. Add water or chicken broth, bring to a boil, cover and reduce heat to simmer until rice is tender (20-35 minutes). This is also the recipe for Tico rice used in favorites like tamales and Gallo Pinto.

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