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Vegetarian Empanadas
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Vegetarian Empanadas

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

522
Calories
14g
Protein
15g
Fat
83g
Carbs

Counts 5 of 7 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 5 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Rice 1 cup cooked (158g) white 206
Pinto Bean 1/2 cup (86g) canned 122
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Bell Pepper 1 medium (119g) 31
Smoke not in our table 0
Sauce not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

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  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 1 green pepper, chopped
  • 3 cups cooked brown rice
  • 2 16-ounce cans Mexican style pinto beans
  • 3/4 cup hickory smoke barbecue sauce
  • 4 to 6 whole grain buns
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Directions

1

Heat oil in large skillet over medium-high heat. Add onion and green pepper; cook 2 to 3 minutes. Add rice, beans and barbecue sauce. Simmer 10 to 15 minutes, until heated through. Serve on buns.

Recipe sourced from fandom

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