TexMex Rice Recipe With Nutrition Data and Calorie Count

TexMex Rice

An amazing tasting TexMex recipe!

Yields:

6 servings

Meal Type:

Main Dish
Side Dish

Rating:

Ingredients

  • 4 cups brown rice, cooked
  • 1/2 cup black beans
  • 1/2 cup diced tomatoes, canned
  • 1 cup mexican seasoned tomatoes
  • 3 tbsps southwestern seasoning
  • 1 medium green bell pepper
  • 1 medium yellow onion
  • 2 breasts, bone and skin removed chicken breast
  • 2 oz colby cheese, low fat
  • 1/2 tsp olive oil
  • 1/2 cup corn, canned

Directions

  • Lightly warm a pan with extra virgin olive oil.
  • Sauté diced bell peppers and onions until almost tender.
  • Cut chicken into bite size cubes.
  • Add Southwestern seasoning. Cook chicken until cooked through.
  • Add seasoned tomatoes like Rotel brand and cook until chicken has soaked up most of the juices.
  • Add corn, beans and diced tomatoes.
  • Heat all the way through and when done add to the cooked rice and mix well.
  • Add cheese to taste (you can use soy cheese as well which is great).

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 1 serving

Daily Values

Calories
Amount Per Serving 348
% Daily Value*
  • Total Fat
    Amount Per Serving 3.66g
    % Daily Value 5%
    • Saturated Fat
      Amount Per Serving 1.094g
    • Trans Fat
      Amount Per Serving 0.02g
    • Polyunsaturated Fat
      Amount Per Serving 0.888g
    • Monounsaturated Fat
      Amount Per Serving 1.178g
  • Cholesterol
    Amount Per Serving 48mg
    % Daily Value 16%
  • Sodium
    Amount Per Serving 276mg
    % Daily Value 12%
  • Total Carbohydrate
    Amount Per Serving 50.54g
    % Daily Value 18%
    • Dietary Fiber
      Amount Per Serving 6.1g
      % Daily Value 22%
    • Total Sugars
      Amount Per Serving 2.93g
      Includes -g Added Sugars
  • Protein
    Amount Per Serving 28.37g

Nutrients Declaration Requirement

  • Vitamin A
    Amount Per Serving 3mcg
    % Daily Value 0%
  • Vitamin C
    Amount Per Serving 28mg
    % Daily Value 31%
  • Vitamin D
    Amount Per Serving -mcg
    % Daily Value -%
  • Calcium
    Amount Per Serving 9mg
    % Daily Value 1%
  • Iron
    Amount Per Serving 18mg
    % Daily Value 100%
  • Potassium
    Amount Per Serving 744mg
    % Daily Value 16%

Nutrition summary:

  • Calories 348 KCal
  • Fat 3.66 g
  • Carbs 50.54 g
  • Protein 28.37 g

There are 348 calories in 1 serving of TexMex Rice.

How long would it take to burn off 348 KCal?

Basketball

35 minutes

Cycling (10 MPH)

48 minutes

Jogging

28 minutes

Running

23 minutes

Swimming (crawl, moderate pace)

34 minutes

Walking

40 minutes

Weight Training

40 minutes

Values estimated based on person weighing 160 lbs.

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