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PLANET BURGER

1/2 cup sunflower kernels

1 (16-oz.) can garbanzo beans

3 cups cooked brown rice

1 medium onion, chopped

1 medium carrot, shredded

1/2 cup Italian-style breadcrumbs

1/3 cup chopped fresh parsley

2 eggs, lightly beaten

1/4 cup soy sauce

1 teaspoon dried thyme

Vegetable oil for frying

8 slices French bread, toasted

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NUTTY VEGETABLE PILAF

Ingredients

1 tablespoon vegetable oil

2 cups coarsley chopped broccoli

2 medium carrots, julienned

1 medium onion, chopped

1 cup sliced fresh mushrooms

2 cloves garlic, minced

1/2 teaspoon dried thyme leaves

1/2 teaspoon dried basil leaves

1/2 teaspoon salt

1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper

3 cups cooked brown rice (cooked in low sodium chicken broth*)

1/2 cup chopped pecans, toasted**

1/2 shredded Parmesan cheese (optional)

* For a vegetarian entree, cook brown rice in vegetable broth.

**To toast pecans, place on baking sheet; back 5 to 7 minutes in 350 degree oven; or until nuts are just beginning to darken and are fragrant.

Directions

Heat oil in large skillet over medium-high heat until hot. Add broccoli, carrots onion. Cook and stir 5 to 7 minutes or until broccoli and carrots are tender and onion is beginning to brown. Add mushrooms, garlic, thyme, basil, salt and pepper. Cook and stir 2 to 3 minutes or until mushrooms are tender. Add rice and pecans/ cook 1 to 2 minutes, stirring, until well blended and thoroughly heated. Just before serving sprinkle with cheese, if desired.

Makes 6 servings.

Nutrition

Each serving provides 243 calories, 5 grams protein, 10 grams fat, 34 grams carbohydrate, 3 grams dietary fiber, 0 milligrams cholesterol and 215 milligrams sodium.

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