Squash & Green Pepper Rice

Name: How to cook Squash & Green Pepper Rice - cookcic.com
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Us

Introduce

Chef :

ChefDoogles

Squash & Green Pepper Rice

Ingredient

Food ration :

4 servings

Cooking time :

25 mins

1 C

large pinch kosher salt & black pepper

as needed

Cooking instructions

* Step 1

Heat enough oil to cover the bottom of a medium sized saucepot. Add 2 T butter.

* Step 2

Saute squash, onion, and bell pepper with a pinch of salt and pepper on medium heat for approximately 3-4 minutes, or until squash is caramelized. Add garlic during last 30 seconds of cooking.

* Step 3

Transfer 3/4 the veggies to a food processor. Transfer remaining veggies to a plate. Puree until smooth.

* Step 4

Add enough oil to cover the bottom of the saucepot again. Add rice, chili powder, smoked paprika, and a pinch of salt and pepper. Stir. Cook on medium heat 1 minute.

* Step 5

Add veggies, veggie puree, and vegetable stock. Stir. Bring to a simmer. Cover. Simmer 15 minutes or until water is evaporated. Remove from heat and do not uncover. Let steam 5-7 minutes.

* Step 6

Dice remaining butter. Fold butter and cheese into rice with a fork.

* Step 7

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