Creamy Wild Rice with Mushrooms Printer Friendly version
 
1/2 cup wild rice
1 1/2 cups brown rice
1/2 tablespoon olive oil
1/2 cup shallots, minced
1 tablespoon fresh thyme, minced
1/2 teaspoon fresh parsley
1/4 teaspoon pepper
Salt to taste
1 pound mushrooms, white, slices
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1 tablespoon chives, minced
1/2 cup milk
1/2 cup sun-dried tomato half, rehydrated
1/2 cup swiss cheese, shredded
 
In a saucepan of salted boiling water, cook the wild rice until very tender, about 40 minutes; drain. Cook brown rice separately according to directions on box. In saucepan add olive oil, shallots, mushrooms, salt and pepper: Sauté mushrooms, stirring frequently for 1 to 2 minutes. Add mixture to drained wild rice and cooked brown rice. Add sun dried tomatoes or red bell peppers. In a large measuring cup, combine the skim milk with cornstarch until smooth. Heat until thickened, 2 to 3 minutes. Add to rice and Swiss cheese, cook over low heat just until melted.
 
Servings: 8
 
 
Per Serving Nutritional Analysis
Per serving (excluding unknown items): 272 calories; 5g fat (16.0% calories from fat); 10g protein; 49g carbohydrate; 4g dietary fiber; 9mg Cholesterol; 341mg Sodium. Exchanges: 3 Grain(Starch); 1/2 Lean Meat; 1 Vegetable; 0 Non-Fat Milk; 1/2 Fat.

Calories (kcal):
% Calories from Fat:
% Calories from Carbohydrates:
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. Total Fat (9):
Saturated Fat (9):
Monounsaturated Fat (9):
Polyunsaturated Fat (9):
Cholesterol (m9):
Carbohydrate (9):
Dietary Fiber (9):
Protein (9):
Sodium (m9):
Potassium (m9):
Calcium (m9):
Iron (m9):
Zinc (m9):
Vitamin C (m9):
Vitamin A (i.u.):
Vitamin A (r.e.):
272
16.0%
69.6%
14.4%
5g
2g
2g
1g
9mg
49g
4g
10g
341mg
917mg
125mg
3mg
2mg
9mg
1493IU
165 1/2RE
  Vitamin 86 (mg):
Vitamin 812 (mcg):
Thiamin 81 (mg):
Riboflavin 82 (mg):
Folacin (mcg):
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Alcohol (kcal):
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Food Exchanges
Grain (Starch):
Lean Meat:
Vegetable:
Fruit:
Non-Fat Milk:
Fat:
Other Carbohydrates:
.3mg
.2mcg
.3mg
.4mg
44mcg
6mg
0mg
0
0.0%



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