Pineapple, Bacon and Rice
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Ingredients
- 1 cup uncooked rice
- 2 cups fresh or frozen green beans or pigeon peas
- 1 cup pineapple chunks
- 1 onion minced
- 2 cloves garlic minced
- 2 tbsp oil
- ½ tsp each fine leaf thyme parsley, chadon beni
- ¼ tsp red pepper flakes crushed
- 1 1/2 cup bacon or meat of choice chopped
- salt to taste
Instructions
- Boil rice, drain and set aside.
- Boil the peas until tender. Drain and set aside.
- Chop the pineapple
- Chop the meat and set aside.
- Note: You can use any meat of choice like ham, bacon, turkey or even leftovers.
- Saute the onion and garlic.
- Then add the meat of choice and the peas. Stir for 1 minute.
- Add the pineapple. Stir.
- Add the rice and seasonings (fine leaf thyme, parsley, chadon beni
- red pepper flakes) mix well. Adjust salt to taste.
- Serve hot with a side of fresh green salad if you like.
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