Mushroom and Brown Rice Hash with Poached Eggs

  Dinner

I made my mother's famous roast beef hash healthier by using cremini mushrooms instead of beef, and brown rice instead of potatoes. It's ideal for a light main dish.

Mushroom and Brown Rice Hash with Poached Eggs

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TOTAL TIME: Prep/Total Time: 30 min.
YIELD: 4 servings.

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 pound sliced baby portobello mushrooms
  • 1/2 cup chopped sweet onion
  • 1 package (8.8 ounces) ready-to-serve brown rice
  • 1 large carrot, grated
  • 2 green onions, thinly sliced
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon caraway seeds
  • 4 large eggs, cold

Instructions

  • 1. In a large skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat; saute mushrooms until lightly browned, 5-7 minutes. Add sweet onion; cook 1 minute. Add rice and carrot; cook and stir until vegetables are tender, 4-5 minutes. Stir in green onions, salt, pepper and caraway seeds; heat through.
  • 2. Meanwhile, place 2-3 in. of water in a large saucepan or skillet with high sides. Bring to a boil; adjust heat to maintain a gentle simmer. Break cold eggs, 1 at a time, into a small bowl; holding bowl close to surface of water, slip egg into water.
  • 3. Cook, uncovered, until whites are completely set and yolks begin to thicken but are not hard, 3-5 minutes. Using a slotted spoon, lift eggs out of water. Serve over rice mixture.

Nutrition Facts

1 serving: 282 calories, 13g fat (3g saturated fat), 186mg cholesterol, 393mg sodium, 26g carbohydrate (4g sugars, 3g fiber), 13g protein.
Diabetic Exchanges:
1-1/2 starch, 1-1/2 fat, 1 medium-fat meat.

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