Green Rice

 

Green Rice

A delightful combination of ginger, garlic, chicken, and greens over brown rice. Serve in a bowl for a casual and tasty weeknight meal.

  • 1 cup brown rice
  • 2 cups water
  • 1 cup chicken thighs skinless (diced and cooked)
  • 1 cup broccoli (florets)
  • 1 cup asparagus (spears)
  • 1 cup chopped (kale)
  • 3 each garlic cloves (peeled and minced)
  • 1/4 cup green onion (sliced)
  • 1 tsp olive oil (extra virgin)
  • 1 tsp ginger (grated fresh)
  • 2 tsp Italian dressing
  1. Prep all the ingredients.

  2. Cook the brown rice and water over the stove for 30 minutes or until done.

  3. Saute the garlic, green onion, and ginger in a little olive oil.

  4. Add the broccoli, asparagus, and kale. Toss well. Add a little Italian dressing.

  5. Stir in the chicken and heat through. Serve the chicken and veggies over the rice.

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Judy Doherty, MPS, PCII

Judy Doherty, MPS, PCII discovered her love of cooking at her grandmother's side, stirring raisin oatmeal on a Saturday morning. By 15 she had her first food service job. At 18 she was accepted to the Culinary Institute of America, where she graduated second in her class, then went on to the Fachschule Richemont in Switzerland to study pastry arts and baking. A decade with Hyatt Hotels followed before she founded Food and Health Communications with a single conviction: food that is good for you should taste extraordinary.

Judy holds a Master of Professional Studies in Food Business from the Culinary Institute of America, a Bachelor of Science in Culinary Arts from Johnson and Wales University (Summa Cum Laude), two art certificates from UC Berkeley Extension, and the CIA's Pro Chef II certification. She has earned the American Culinary Federation Bronze Medal, Gold Medal, and ACF Chef of the Year award.

Today she develops every recipe on this site, shoots and styles food through her food photography and motion studio, and publishes nutrition education materials for dietitians, schools, extension offices, and health professionals through nutritioneducationstore.com. She uses the latest nutritional science and Dietary Guidelines to drive her creativity — whether that means a new twist on fajitas or Italian brownies made with toasted nuts and cooked honey. Her mission has never changed: help everyone make food that tastes as good as it is for them.

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