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Spanish Rice with Fried Egg and Tomato Sauce (Arroz a la Cubana)

30 min Serves 4 ~503 kcal/serving ~£4.20 (£1.05/serving) Dairy-freeGluten-freeVegetarian

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Ingredients

  • 300 g long-grain rice
  • 4 large eggs
  • 400 g tomato passata
  • 1 onion, finely diced
  • 2 garlic cloves
  • 3 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp dried oregano

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories
503 kcal
Protein
16 g
Carbohydrate
67.7 g
of which sugars
7.1 g
Fat
17.9 g
of which saturates
3.8 g
Fibre
2.9 g
Salt
0.29 g

Estimated from typical values for each ingredient — a guide, not a substitute for the label on what you actually buy.

Method

  1. 1

    Cook the rice in a pan of salted boiling water according to the pack instructions, then drain.

  2. 2

    Meanwhile heat half the olive oil in a frying pan and soften the onion and garlic for 5 minutes.

  3. 3

    Stir in the passata and oregano, season and simmer for 10 minutes until thickened to a sauce.

  4. 4

    Heat the remaining oil in another pan and fry the eggs until the whites are set and the yolks still soft.

  5. 5

    Spoon the rice onto plates, top each with a fried egg and spoon over the tomato sauce to serve.

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