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 Andrea's California Rice
 
 
½ Cup    Diced onion*  
2 Tbs    Olive oil  
2 Cups    Cooked rice, hot  
1 Cup    Nonfat sour cream  
12 oz    Nonfat cottage cheese (small curd)  
 
2   Bay leaves, crumbled  
½ tsp    Black pepper  
2 4oz cans    Chopped green chilies, drained  
1 Cup    Lowfat shredded cheddar cheese  
 
Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
Saute diced onion in olive oil for a few minutes until slightly tender. Combine the onion and hot rice into a large bowl. Blend the sour cream, cottage cheese, bay leaves, and pepper into the onion and rice. Spread half of the mixture in an 8 x 8 greased pan (or 9 x 9). Spread green chilies over rice mixture. Sprinkle 1/2 of the cheese over the chilies . Layer on the rest of rice mixture. Sprinkle top with the remainder of the cheese. Bake for 20-30 minutes. Enjoy!
 
Servings: 6
 
 Nutrition Facts
Serving size: 1 serving
Percent daily values based on a 2000 calorie diet.
Nutrition information calculated from recipe ingredients.
 
       
Amount Per Serving      
Calories   262.08  
Calories From Fat (38%)   100.44  
Calories From Protein (29%)   76.93  
Calories From Carbs (32%)   84.71  
Calories From Alcohol (0%)   0.00  
    % Daily Value
Total Fat 11.40g   18%  
Saturated Fat 4.78g   24%  
Monounsaturated Fat 5.30g      
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.79g      
Trans Fatty Acids 0.00g      
Cholesterol 24.32mg   8%  
Sodium 309.65mg   13%  
Potassium 148.26mg   4%  
Carbohydrates 20.94g   7%  
Dietary Fiber 1.11g   4%  
Sugar 1.26g      
Sugar Alcohols 0.00g      
Net Carbohydrates 19.83g      
Protein 18.18g   36%  
Vitamin A 215.69IU   4%  
Vitamin C 0.42mg   1%  
Calcium 160.21mg   16%  
Iron 1.01mg   6%  
Vitamin E 0.82IU   8%  
Thiamin 0.12mg   8%  
Riboflavin 0.20mg   12%  
Niacin 0.91mg   5%  
Vitamin B6 0.11mg   5%  
Folate 46.00µg   12%  
Vitamin B12 0.70µg   12%  
Pantothenic Acid 0.48mg   5%  
Phosphorus 226.76mg   23%  
Magnesium 16.53mg   4%  
Zinc 1.13mg   8%  
Copper 0.07mg   4%  
Manganese 0.27mg   14%  
Selenium 14.12µg   20%  
Alcohol 0.00g      
Caffeine 0.00mg      
Water 127.50g      
 
 Cooking Tips
*Andrea uses a purple onion.
 
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