Deepsouthdish.com Cajun Rice Dressing - Dirty Rice Jambalaya Recipes Recipe

Total time: 50 minutes

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Net Carbs are 5% of calories per serving, at 38g 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 Deepsouthdish.com Cajun Rice Dressing - Dirty Rice Jambalaya Recipes Recipe

  • Net Carbs are 5% of calories per serving, at 38g 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 food's %DV (daily value percentage) for sodium is 47%. At 1071mg, it's considered high in sodium according to the FDA's standard for %DV (daily value percentage), which considers any food with %DV of more than 20% as high in sodium. The organization recommends 2300mg of sodium as the daily limit. High sodium is believed to be associated with health problems such as heart disease, strokes, high blood pressure, and kidney malfunctions. There's also a belief that diets with high amounts of salt correlates with obesity, but the link hasn't proven to be so direct. Instead, salt may trigger overeating by increasing the feeling of hunger, according to studies referenced in this WebMD article about salt & obesity. Add-ons such as sauces and condiments are the usual high-sodium culprits in most restaurant meals. Sodium additives are responsible for most high sodium amounts in packaged foods, especially frozen meals. For most adults, a healthy range for daily maximum sodium consumption is between 1500-2300mg; foods should be within 5%-20% DV per serving.
  • 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.

Deepsouthdish.com Cajun Rice Dressing - Dirty Rice Jambalaya Recipes Recipe Nutrition Label

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 7 servings   ( 469 g )
Amount Per Serving
Calories: 730
Total Fat: 45g
Saturated Fat: 14g
Polyunsaturated Fat: 6g
Monounsaturated Fat: 21g
Trans Fat: 1g
Cholesterol: 141mg
Sodium: 1071mg
Total Carbohydrates: 40g
Dietary Fiber: 2g
Sugar: 8g
Protein: 39g
Calcium: 71mg Iron: 5mg
Potassium: 949mg Vitamin A: 50mcg
Vitamin C: 45mg Vitamin D: 0mcg

Ingredients

  • 1 pound chicken giblets, rinsed and trimmed (see note)
  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1 pound ground pork
  • 1/4 cup canola oil
  • 1/4 cup all purpose flour
  • 1-1/2 cups chopped onion
  • 1 cup chopped green bell pepper
  • 1/2 cup chopped celery
  • 2 teaspoons minced garlic
  • 2 (6 ounce) cans mushroom steak sauce like Giorgio Dawn Fresh brand (see note for substitute)
  • 2 cups beef stock or broth
  • 1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon freshly cracked black pepper, or to taste
  • 2 teaspoons Creole or Cajun seasoning, or to taste
  • 3 cups of cooked rice
  • green onions
  • hot pepper sauce

Instructions

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