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meal preparation ideas

Meal Preparation Ideas: 5 Simple Steps to Success


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Easy meal preparation ideas for beginners.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 cups of rice
  • 1 cup of diced vegetables
  • 1 tablespoon of olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon of salt
  • 1 teaspoon of pepper
  • 2 cups of water

Instructions

  1. Rinse the rice under cold water.
  2. In a pot, heat olive oil over medium heat.
  3. Add diced vegetables and sauté for 3-5 minutes.
  4. Add rice, water, salt, and pepper to the pot.
  5. Bring to a boil, then cover and reduce heat to low.
  6. Cook for 15-20 minutes until rice is tender.
  7. Fluff rice with a fork and serve.

Notes

  • Use any vegetables you like.
  • Cook rice longer for softer texture.
  • Store leftovers in the fridge for up to 3 days.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Various

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 200
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 250mg
  • Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 1g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 36g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg

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