PORK SPANISH RICE

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My family wasn't fond of pork roast until I used it in this yummy casserole.-Betty Unrau, MacGregor, Manitoba

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 40m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

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Ingredients

1 medium green pepper, chopped
1 small onion, chopped
2 tablespoons butter
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) diced tomatoes, drained
1 cup chicken broth
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1-3/4 cups cubed cooked pork
1 cup uncooked instant rice
Optional: Lime wedges and minced cilantro

Steps:

In a large skillet, saute green pepper and onion in butter until tender. Stir in the tomatoes, broth, salt and pepper. Bring to a boil; stir in pork and rice. , Transfer to a greased 2-qt. baking dish. Cover and bake at 350° until rice is tender and liquid is absorbed, 20-25 minutes. Stir before serving. If desired, serve with lime wedges and top with minced cilantro.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 304 calories, Fat 12g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 71mg cholesterol, Sodium 756mg sodium, Carbohydrate 29g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 21g protein. Diabetic Exchanges