Lemony Fish over Vegetables and Rice


Serves: 4
Total Calories: 50

Ingredients

1 package (about 6.2 ounces) fried rice mix (rice and vermicelli mix with almonds and oriental seasonings)
2 tablespoons butter or margarine
2 cups water
1/2 teaspoon grated lemon peel
1 bag (1 pound) frozen corn, broccoli and red peppers
1 pound cod, haddock or other mild-flavored fish fillets, about 1/2 inch thick
1/2 teaspoon lemon pepper seasoning or 1/8 teaspoon pepper
1 tablespoon lemon juice
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley

Directions:

1. Cook rice and butter in 12-inch nonstick skillet over medium heat 2 to 3 minutes, stirring occasionally, until rice is golden brown. Stir in water, seasoning packet from rice mix and lemon peel. Heat to boiling reduce heat. Cover and simmer 10 minutes.

2. Stir in vegetables. Heat to boiling, stirring occasionally. Cut fish into 4 serving pieces arrange on rice mixture. Sprinkle fish with lemon pepper drizzle with lemon juice.

3. Reduce heat. Cover and simmer 8 to 10 minutes or until fish flakes easily with fork and vegetables are tender. Sprinkle with parsley.

FOOD for THOUGHT
This simple recipe is a huge help when you need to prepare dinner in a flash. If you don't like the frozen vegetable combination, select one you prefer and prepare the dish the same way.

"This tastes great on the post-chemo days after a bout with diarrhea. I eat this with a large strawberry smoothie made with strawberries, frozen daiquiri mix and ice cubes in the blender. It's a great potassium booster that tastes
sensational, too." -ANNE R.

NUTRITION FACTS: High in magnesium, vitamins A and C and folic acid good source of fiber
1 Serving: Calories 255 (Calories from Fat 70) Fat 8g (Saturated 4g) Cholesterol 75mg Sodium 330mg Potassium 530mg Carbohydrate 23g (Dietary Fiber 3g) Protein 26g % DAILY VALUE: Vitamin A 64% Vitamin C 72% Calcium 4% Iron 8% Folic Acid 18% Magnesium 18% DIET EXCHANGES: 1 1/2 Starch, 3 Very Lean Meat, 1 Fat

Helpful For These Side Effects: (n), (d)

From "Betty Crocker's Living with Cancer Cookbook." Text Copyright 2005 General Mills, Inc. Used with permission of the publisher, Wiley Publishing, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Nutritional Facts:

Serves: 4
Total Calories: 50
Calories from Fat: 50

This Lemony Fish over Vegetables and Rice recipe is from the Betty Crocker's Living With Cancer Cookbook Cookbook. Download this Cookbook today.




"I must say this is the best recipe software I have ever owned."
-Rob

"Your DVO cookbook software saves me time and money!"
-Mary Ann

"Call it nutrition software, meal planning software, cooking software, recipe manager, or whatever you want. It is the software I use to stay healthy!"
-David

"Your software is the best recipe organizer and menu planner out there!"
-Toni

"Thank you so very much for creating such a wonderful cooking recipe program. I think this is the best recipe program there is!"
-Sarah

"I saw lots of recipe software for PC computers but I was having a hard time finding really good mac recipe software. I'm so glad I discovered Cook'n! It's so nice to have all my recipes in a computer recipe organizer. Cook'n has saved me so much time with meal planning and the recipe nutrition calculator is amazing!!!
-Jill

My favorite is the Cook'n Recipe App.
-Tom