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Puerto Rican Rice With Pigeon Peas (Arroz con Gandules)

Instructions
Prep:10minCook:42min
Puerto Rico's national dish, arroz con gandules, is a mixture of rice and pigeon peas seasoned with sofrito and diced ham.
Updated at: Sun, 13 Sep 2026 00:23:06 GMT

Nutrition balance score

Good
Glycemic Index
65
Moderate
Glycemic Load
28
High

Nutrition per serving

Calories240.4 kcal (12%)
Total Fat4 g (6%)
Carbs43.7 g (17%)
Sugars0.6 g (1%)
Protein6.2 g (12%)
Sodium290.5 mg (15%)
Fiber2.8 g (10%)
% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet