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Chickpea, Rice, and Spinach Pilaf

RECIPE DETAILS

Item ID: 1946203

Serving Size: 1 Cup (6.5 oz)

HACCP Process Category:
#2 - Same Day Service

Food Category: Grains

Attributes: Beans, Gluten Free, Vegan, Vegetarian

Allergens: None

RECIPE DETAILS

Item ID: 1946203

Serving Size: 1 Cup (6.5 oz)

HACCP Process Category:
#2 - Same Day Service

Food Category: Grains

Attributes: Beans, Gluten Free, Vegan, Vegetarian

Allergens: None

Ingredients

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Instructions

Yields

  • Garbanzo Beans, canned: 65% (drained)
  • Onion: 78%

Pre-Preparation

  1. Cook rice:
    a. Preheat oven to 350°F.
    b. Combine rice and water in 4-inch full-size hotel pans (ratio: 1 part rice to 2 parts water).
    c. Cover pans with parchment and foil and cook for 45 minutes at 350°F.
    Note: Alternatively, cook rice in a steamer for about 30 minutes or until water is fully absorbed.
  2. Wash produce as needed.
  3. Drain and rinse garbanzo beans.
  4. Peel and dice onions.
  5. Mince garlic.

Preparation

  1. In a pan, heat oil over medium heat.
  2. Sauté onions until translucent, about 4 to 5 minutes.
  3. Add garlic and sauté 1 to 2 minutes until fragrant.
  4. Add cumin, coriander, salt and pepper; stir to combine.
  5. Add cooked rice, chickpeas, and stock.
  6. Bring to a boil and cook until stock is absorbed.
  7. Remove from heat then stir in spinach and raisins to combine.
  8. Hold hot until service at 140°F or higher.

Serving

Serving size: 1 cup (6.5 oz)

Crediting Note:

Chickpeas as M/MA: 1.25 M/MA, 1/8 cup Additional Veg
Chickpeas as Legume Vegetable Subgroup: 1/4 cup Legume, 1/4 cup Additional Veg

Recipe Source: Boulder Valley School District Food Services

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Food Groups/Meal Patterns

Based on default serving size and measure.

Meal Pattern Amount Per Serving
Fruits 0 cups
Vegetables, Dark Green 0 cups
Vegetables, Red/Orange 0 cups
Vegetables, Legumes 0 cups
Vegetables, Starchy 0 cups
Vegetables, Other 0 cups
Vegetables, Additional  cups
Grains 0.75 oz eq
Meat/Meat Alternatives 1.25 oz eq
Fluid Milk 0 cups

Nutrition Facts

Based on default serving size and measure.

Nutrients Serving
Calories 251.95 kcal
Total Fat 9.05 gm
Saturated Fat 1.27 gm
Trans Fat 0.00* gm
Sodium 999.68 mg
Carbohydrates 38.29 gm
Fiber 4.61 gm
Sugars 6.63* gm
Added Sugars 0.00* gm

*May vary depending on individual product(s) used in recipe.

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