Kale w/ Brown Rice

Ingredients

• 1½ cup Brown rice
• 2 cups Vegetable broth
• 1 Tbs Sofrito
• 1 Tbs Tomato paste
• 1 Garlic glove (chopped)
• 2 Tbs Olive oil
• 1 large Onion (chopped)

• 2 bunches of Kale (stems removed and kale chopped)
• Sea salt to taste
• 2 Tbs Apple cider vinegar
• ½ tsp smoked Paprika
• 1 Garlic glove (chopped)
• 1 tsp Onion powder
• 4 cups water

Directions

Cook onions with 1 Tbs olive oil until golden brown. Set aside

Heat oil in a pot. Add rice and garlic. Cook oil until slightly brown. Add vegetable broth, sofrito, and tomato paste. You may need to add additional water. Boil for 45 minutes or until soft. Remove from heat and add onions.

In a large pot heat water, sea salt and apple cider vinegar. When the water starts to boil, add kale, smoked paprika, garlic and onion powder. Cook until kale is soft. Serve with brown rice.

Some Health Benefits

Kale is good for blood, heart, bone, joint, eye, lung, respiratory, liver, immune system and overall cell health (it helps against cancer and inflammation). Its fiber content makes kale useful in digestive health and in balancing the body's weight.

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