Savory Rice Pilaf Food

SAVORY RICE PILAF

Steps:

• Heat olive oil in a large saucepan over medium heat. add celery and onion and cook over medium heat until crisp-tender, about 5 minutes. Add rice and stir to coat. Cook 1-2 minutes, to slightly toast the rice (it will probably not color). Pour in broth, along with a pinch of salt and pepper.
• Cover and bring to a boil over medium heat. Reduce heat to low and let cook another 15 minutes or so, until all the liquid has been absorbed and the rice is tender. Fluff rice with a fork and fold in cooked squash and spinach. Garnish with almonds just before serving.

15 MINUTE SAVORY RICE PILAF

Steps:

• Jazz up your table in just minutes with this 15 Minute Savory Rice Pilaf. Made with onions, mushrooms, peas and fluffy Minute® Instant Premium White Rice, it's an easy side that's packed with flavor. Add your favorite herbs to give it a personal touch! Step 1
• Melt butter in a large saucepan over medium-high heat. Sauté onions for 3-5 minutes, or until tender. Step 2
• Add broth, mushrooms and peas; Stir. Bring to a boil. Step 3
• Stir in white rice and cover. Remove from heat. Let stand for 5 minutes. Fluff with a fork. Recipe Tips To add more whole grains to the dish, swap in brown rice for the white. Simply prepare as noted above, when stirring in the uncooked brown rice, simmer for 10 minutes before covering and removing from heat. Be sure to let stand for 5 minutes before serving. Season as desired with your favorite chopped fresh herbs.

SAVORY NOODLE RICE PILAF

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, cook and stir noodles in oil and butter until lightly browned. Stir in the rice and garlic; cook 2 minutes longer. Add the water, bouillon, salt and pepper. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 13 minutes. Stir in parsley; cover and cook 2-5 minutes longer or until rice is tender.

AWESOME RICE PILAF

Steps:

• Melt butter in a large saucepan over medium heat; cook and stir carrots, celery, red bell pepper, onion, and garlic until the vegetables begin to soften, about 5 minutes.
• Gently stir rice, corn, and peas into vegetables to combine. Pour chicken broth, soy sauce, and Worcestershire sauce into rice mixture. Season with lemon pepper, parsley, thyme, saffron, salt, and black pepper, bring to a boil, and reduce heat to low. Cover and simmer until rice is tender, about 20 minutes. Remove from heat and let pilaf stand covered until grains are separate, 10 to 15 more minutes.

SAVORY RICE AND QUINOA PILAF

Steps:

• Bring vegetable broth to a boil in a large saucepan. Stir in basmati rice, quinoa, tomatoes, raisins, parsley, salt, pepper, allspice, and sage. Reduce heat and simmer until broth is absorbed and quinoa is tender, about 20 minutes.

SAVORY RICE PILAF

Steps:

• In a 2-quart saucepan, over medium heat, sauté the onion in oil until onion is tender (3 minutes).
• Add rice and sauté until rice is golden brown (5 minutes).
• Add all remaining ingredients and bring to a boil; cover.
• Reduce heat to low, and simmer until all the liquid has been absorbed and the rice is tender (20 minutes).
• Fluff with a fork before serving.

SAVORY RICE PILAF WITH LAVENDER & APRICOTS

Steps:

• Melt butter in medium saucepan; gradually add onion and celery; cook until wilted. Add garlic and rice; stir until thoroughly coated with butter.
• Add broth, ginger, lavender and salt.
• Bring to boil; reduce heat to low.
• Cover and cook without stirring until liquid is absorbed.
• When rice is tender, stir in currants, apricots, and lemon juice.
• Remove from heat and let stand covered to soften fruits.
• Add nuts and herbs and mix well.
• Serve immediately.

SAVORY HERB RICE

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, combine the water, butter and bouillon. Bring to a boil. Add remaining ingredients. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for about 15 minutes or until liquid is absorbed and rice is tender.