Serious Eats Brown Rice Congee With Beef, Shiitake, And Garlic Chips Recipe Recipe

Total time: 60 minutes

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Net Carbs are 7% of calories per serving, at 43g per serving. The amount is risky for the keto diet, but still keto-friendly. Your eating options afterward may be limited, so take anticipated meal consumptions into consideration.

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Keto & Health Insights for Serious Eats Brown Rice Congee With Beef, Shiitake, And Garlic Chips Recipe Recipe

  • Net Carbs are 7% of calories per serving, at 43g per serving. This food is risky for the keto diet (it's above the standard keto diet guidelines) but it's still keto-friendly. Consuming this item may limit your ability to eat more foods that contain carbs. Take into consideration whether you intend to consume additional meals or what you've already consumed. It's recommended that you track the macros of your daily food consumptions—this makes it easier to avoid overconsumption.
  • This food contains trans fat, a type of fat that's considered extremely unhealthy. Trans-fatty acids elevate bad cholesterol and lowers good cholesterol. And increases the likelihood for heart disease, strokes, and Type 2 diabetes. The FDA has mostly banned high amounts of trans-fatty acids in prepared foods, but you can still find trans fat quantities on food labels. Especially for most fast-food meals. Learn more about unhealthy fats.
  • This meal may require cooking oil. Not all cooking oils are healthy. Extra virgin olive oil and avocado oil are the best cooking oils to use in recipes, whereas plant-based oils are the worst for your health. Virgin coconut oil and butter fall in the middle. Learn more about the healthiest and unhealthiest cooking oils.

Serious Eats Brown Rice Congee With Beef, Shiitake, And Garlic Chips Recipe Recipe Nutrition Label

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 4 servings   ( 159 g )
Amount Per Serving
Calories: 620
Total Fat: 42g
Saturated Fat: 8g
Polyunsaturated Fat: 4g
Monounsaturated Fat: 27g
Trans Fat: 1g
Cholesterol: 40mg
Sodium: 369mg
Total Carbohydrates: 46g
Dietary Fiber: 3g
Sugar: 1g
Protein: 15g
Calcium: 51mg Iron: 3mg
Potassium: 437mg Vitamin A: 2mcg
Vitamin C: 4mg Vitamin D: 0mcg

Ingredients

  • For the Beef:
  • 1/2 pound ground beef
  • 2 teaspoons cornstarch
  • 2 teaspoons soy sauce
  • 2 teaspoons peanut or vegetable oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon sugar
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • For the Garlic Chips:
  • 1 head of garlic
  • 1/2 cup olive oil
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • For the Congee:
  • 6 dried shiitake mushrooms
  • 1 cup brown rice (long grain or short grain)
  • 2 teaspoons soy sauce
  • 1/8 teaspoon white pepper
  • Scallions and/or chives, chopped (optional)

Instructions

Visit Serious Eats's website to view the recipe instructions. (Via Edamam)