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Pork & Rice Provençal
Makes 4 servings
Pork & Rice Provençal
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Pork & Rice Provençal


Ingredients
4 well-trimmed boneless pork loin chops, 3/4-inch thick (about 1 pound)
1 teaspoon dried basil
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
1/2 teaspoon garlic salt
1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
2 tablespoons margarine or butter, divided
1 (6.8-ounce) package RICE-A-RONI® Beef Flavor
1/2 cup chopped onion
1 clove garlic, minced
1 (14-1/2-ounce) can seasoned diced tomatoes, undrained
1 (2-1/4-ounce) can sliced ripe olives, drained or 1/3 cup sliced pitted kalamata olives
   
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
1. Sprinkle pork chops with basil, thyme, garlic salt and pepper; set aside. In large skillet over medium-high heat, melt 1 tablespoon margarine. Add pork chops; cook 3 minutes. Reduce heat to medium; turn pork chops over and cook 3 minutes. Remove from skillet; set aside.
2. In same skillet over medium heat, sauté rice-vermicelli mix, onion and garlic with remaining 1 tablespoon margarine until vermicelli is golden brown.
3. Slowly stir in 1-3/4 cups water, tomatoes and Special Seasonings; bring to a boil. Cover; reduce heat to low. Simmer 10 minutes.
4. Add pork chops and olives. Cover; simmer 10 minutes or until rice is tender and pork chops are no longer pink inside.
The Golden Grain Company®
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Nutrients per Serving
(1 pork chop with 1/4 of rice mixture)
Calories 402
Calories from Fat 20 %
Total Fat 9 g
Saturated Fat 3 g
Cholesterol 67 mg
Carbohydrate 48 g
Fiber 3 g
Protein 32 g
Sodium 1,604 mg
Dietary exchanges
3 Starch
1 Vegetable
3 Meat
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