Rice with Carrots ‘n’ Peas If You Please

How do you turn carrots and peas into a full meal?  Mix in a bit of extra flavor and stir it all into a batch of delicious nutty brown rice.  This simple dish is about as kid-friendly as you can get!

3 C. cooked brown rice
1 teaspoon dried minced onions
1 (9 oz.) can peas and carrots, drained
2 Tablespoons parsley
2 Tablespoons low-fat margarine

Cook minced onions with brown rice (according to directions on package.) Combine rice, peas, carrots, parsley, and margarine in medium saucepan. Mix well. Heat mixture until warmed through. (Serves 6)

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