From: recipelink.com
ANTIPASTO RICE From: the American Association of Cancer Research
This simple recipe can provide a healthful, flavorful dish in less than 30 minutes.
1 cups water 1/2 cup tomato juice 1 cup uncooked rice* 1 teaspoon dried basil leaves 1 teaspoon dried oregano leaves 1/2 teaspoon salt (optional) 1 can (14 ounces) artichoke hearts, drained and quartered 1 jar (7 ounces) roasted red peppers, drained and chopped 2 Tbs. snipped parsley 2 Tbs. lemon juice 1/2 tsp. ground black pepper 2 Tbs. grated Parmesan cheese
Combine water, tomato juice, rice, basil, oregano, and salt in 2- to 3-quart saucepan. Bring to a boil; stir once or twice. Reduce heat; cover and simmer 15 minutes or until rice is tender and liquid is absorbed. Stir in artichokes, red peppers, parsley, lemon juice, and black pepper. Cook 5 minutes longer or until thoroughly heated. Sprinkle with cheese.
Each of the eight servings contains 125 calories and less than 1 gram of fat. |