Tomato Herb Rice with White Beans and Spinach
Ingredients
The base
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2
Tbsp
olive oil
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2
cloves
garlic
-
1/2
tsp
dried oregano
-
1/2
tsp
dried basil
-
1/4
tsp
dried thyme
-
1/4
tsp
dried rosemary
-
1
pinch
crushed red pepper
-
Freshly cracked
pepper
-
3
oz
tomato paste
-
1/2
tsp
brown sugar
-
1/4
tsp
salt
-
1
yellow onion
The main ingredients
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1
15 oz can
fire roasted diced tomatoes
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1
15 oz can
cannellini beans
-
1/4
lb
frozen chopped spinach
-
1
cup
uncooked long grain white rice
-
1.5
cups
vegetable broth
Instructions
- Thaw the spinach slightly in a bowl.
- Dice the onion and mince the garlic.
- In a heavy pot, heat olive oil and sauté garlic with spices for about one minute.
- Add tomato paste and brown sugar, sautéing until the paste darkens.
- Add the onion and salt, sautéing until the onion is soft.
- Drain and rinse the cannellini beans.
- Add diced tomatoes, cannellini beans, spinach, and rice to the pot.
- Pour in vegetable broth and stir to combine.
- Cover the pot and bring to a boil, then reduce heat to a simmer for 15-20 minutes.
- Turn off the heat and let it rest for 10 minutes.
- Fluff the rice with a fork and serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts (estimated)
Servings
6
Calories
316
Total fat
5.6g
Total carbohydrates
55.77g
Total protein
11.75g
Sodium
766.47mg
Cholesterol
0mg
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