BROWN RICE AND VEGETABLES

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This filling rice dish, full of big chunks of butternut squash and sweet potatoes, is a standout combination of sweet and savory flavors. -Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Side Dishes

Time 5h20m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

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Ingredients

1 cup uncooked brown rice
1 medium butternut squash (about 3 pounds), cubed
2 medium apples, coarsely chopped
1 medium sweet potato, peeled and cubed
1 medium onion, chopped
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) reduced-sodium chicken broth
1/2 cup raisins
1 tablespoon minced fresh tarragon or 1 teaspoon dried tarragon

Steps:

Place rice in a greased 4- or 5-qt. slow cooker. In a large bowl, combine the squash, apples, sweet potato, onion, salt and pepper; add to slow cooker. Pour broth over vegetables., Cover and cook on low for 5-6 hours, until vegetables are tender. Stir in raisins and tarragon.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 148 calories, Fat 1g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 303mg sodium, Carbohydrate 35g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 3g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

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