Cheesy Garlic Zucchini Rice

Cheesy Garlic Zucchini Rice is a gluten free and lacto ovo vegetarian recipe with 6 servings. One portion of this dish contains roughly 8g of protein, 10g of fat, and a total of 239 calories. For 81 cents per serving, this recipe covers 8% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. Several people really liked this side dish. If you have zucchini, shredded cheddar cheese, vegetable broth, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. This recipe from Damn Delicious has 2014 fans. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 30 minutes. Taking all factors into account, this recipe earns a spoonacular score of 37%, which is rather bad. Cheesy Garlic Zucchini Rice, Cheesy Zucchini Rice, and Cheesy Zucchini Rice are very similar to this recipe.

Servings: 6

Preparation duration: 10 minutes

Cooking duration: 20 minutes

 

Ingredients:

3 cloves garlic, minced

Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste

1 cup rice*

1 cup shredded cheddar cheese

2 tablespoons unsalted butter

2 cups vegetable broth*

2 zucchini, shredded

Equipment:

Cooking instruction summary:

Melt butter in a large saucepanover medium high heat. Add garlic, and cook, stirring frequently, until fragrant, about 1-2 minutes.Stir in vegetable broth and rice.Bring to a boil; cover, reduce heat and simmer until rice is cooked through, about 15-20minutes.Remove from heat and stir in zucchini and cheese; season with salt and pepper, to taste. Cover and let stand until cheese has melted, about 3-5 minutes.Serve immediately.

 

Step by step:


1. Melt butter in a large saucepanover medium high heat.

2. Add garlic, and cook, stirring frequently, until fragrant, about 1-2 minutes.Stir in vegetable broth and rice.Bring to a boil; cover, reduce heat and simmer until rice is cooked through, about 15-20minutes.

3. Remove from heat and stir in zucchini and cheese; season with salt and pepper, to taste. Cover and let stand until cheese has melted, about 3-5 minutes.

4. Serve immediately.


Nutrition Information:

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239k Calories
7g Protein
10g Total Fat
28g Carbs
2% Health Score
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Calories
239k
12%

Fat
10g
16%

  Saturated Fat
6g
41%

Carbohydrates
28g
9%

  Sugar
2g
3%

Cholesterol
29mg
10%

Sodium
631mg
27%

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Protein
7g
16%

Manganese
0.48mg
24%

Phosphorus
160mg
16%

Calcium
158mg
16%

Vitamin C
12mg
15%

Vitamin A
602IU
12%

Selenium
7µg
11%

Vitamin B6
0.19mg
9%

Vitamin B2
0.15mg
9%

Zinc
1mg
8%

Potassium
231mg
7%

Magnesium
25mg
6%

Copper
0.11mg
6%

Folate
21µg
5%

Vitamin B5
0.54mg
5%

Fiber
1g
4%

Vitamin B3
0.82mg
4%

Vitamin B1
0.06mg
4%

Iron
0.64mg
4%

Vitamin K
3µg
4%

Vitamin B12
0.16µg
3%

Vitamin E
0.28mg
2%

Vitamin D
0.18µg
1%

covered percent of daily need
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