QUICK ITALIAN VEGGIE SKILLET

Quick Italian Veggie Skillet image

When you don't know what to serve, Italian flavors are a good starting point. We combine cannellini and garbanzo beans for this snappy rice dish. -Sonya Labbe, West Hollywood, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

1 can (15 ounces) no-salt-added garbanzo beans or chickpeas, rinsed and drained
1 can (15 ounces) no-salt-added cannellini beans, rinsed and drained
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) no-salt-added stewed tomatoes, undrained
1 cup vegetable broth
3/4 cup uncooked instant rice
1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes, optional
1 cup marinara sauce
1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
Minced fresh basil

Steps:

In a large skillet, combine first 6 ingredients and, if desired, pepper flakes; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, until rice is tender, 7-9 minutes. Stir in marinara sauce; heat through, stirring occasionally. Top with cheese and basil.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 342 calories, Fat 4g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 6mg cholesterol, Sodium 660mg sodium, Carbohydrate 59g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 11g fiber), Protein 16g protein.