Festive Chili Rice

Recipe: Nutrition
Egg-free
Nut-free
High-Fiber
Low-Calorie
Low-Cholesterol
Low-Fat
Low-Sugar
Dish type
Dinner
Serves
8
Ready in
1 hour 20 minutes*

Ingredients

  • 2 bags boil-in-bag white rice
  • 1 lb. lean ground beef
  • 1/2 cup chopped green bell pepper
  • 1/4 cup chopped onion
  • 1 (15-oz.) can kidney beans, drained
  • 1 (14.5-oz.) can diced tomatoes, undrained
  • 1 (1.25-oz.) pkg. chili seasoning
  • 1 1/2 cups shredded Cheddar

Directions

Prep Time
20 minutes*
Cook Time
1 hour
Ready in
1 hour 20 minutes*
  1. Preheat oven to 350°F. Cook rice according to package directions. Keep covered; set aside.
  2. Meanwhile, in a large deep skillet cook and stir beef, bell pepper and onion over medium-high heat until beef is browned and vegetables are tender. Drain fat.
  3. In a large bowl combine cooked rice, beef mixture, beans, tomatoes, chili seasoning, and salt and pepper to taste. Transfer to a rectangular 3-quart baking dish. Cover with foil.
  4. Bake 30 minutes. Remove from oven; sprinkle with cheese. Bake, uncovered, 20 to 30 minutes more or until bubbly. Let stand 5 minutes before serving.

Nutritional Information

Serving Size
1
Per Serving
Calories 343, Calories Fat 114, Total Fat 12g, Saturated Fat 6g, Cholesterol 62mg, Sodium 803mg, Carbohydrate 34g, Protein 22g
Serving Size1
Calories343
Calories Fat114
Calories (fat) extra33
Total Fat12g
Total Fat (extra)20
Saturated Fat6g
Saturated Fat (extra)35
Trans Fat0g
Cholesterol62mg
Cholesterol (extra)21
Sodium803mg
Sodium (extra)33
Potassium207mg
Carbohydrate34g
Carbohydrate (extra)11
Fiber4g
Fiber (extra)18
Sugars3g
Protein22g
Omega30g
Vitamin A593IU
Vitamin A (extra)12
Vitamin C16mg
Vitamin C (extra)28
Iron3mg
Iron (extra)19