Rice Pilaf For Two Recipes

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RICE PILAF



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This classic rice pilaf recipe makes a great side dish!

Provided by Annalise

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 11

3 tablespoons butter
1/2 cup chopped onion
1/4 cup chopped celery
1/2 cup chopped cremini or button mushrooms
1 clove garlic (minced)
2 cups long grain rice
1 1/2 teaspoons coarse salt
1 teaspoon ground black pepper
4 cups chicken (beef, or vegetable broth)
2 bay leaves
Chopped parsley

Steps:

  • In a dutch oven or pot, melt butter over medium heat. Add onion, celery, and mushrooms and cook until vegetables have softened and just started to turn brown, about 5 minutes.
  • Add garlic and cook for 1 minute more.
  • Add rice, salt, and pepper and cook until rice starts to look slightly transparent, about 2-3 minutes.
  • Stir in broth. Increase heat to high and bring to a boil.
  • Once boiling, add bay leaves, cover pot with a lid, and decrease heat to low.
  • Let rice simmer, covered, for about 15 minutes.
  • Once all liquid appears to have been absorbed, turn off heat and let sit, covered, for 5 minutes.
  • Discard bay leaves and fluff with a fork. Stir in parsley. Serve immediately.

DAD'S RICE PILAF FOR TWO



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This actually started off being a side dish that slowly morphed into a main dish as well with the addition of chicken and a veggie of your choice. Broccoli or peas can be added to make a one pot meal. This dish is simply rice and noodles cooked in a chicken broth and salt and pepper added. The secret is to brown the dry egg...

Provided by Barbara Kavorkian

Categories     Other Side Dishes

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 c wide egg noodles
2 c chicken broth plus 1/4 c more in case needed
1 c white rice
salt and pepper to taste
2 Tbsp butter
2 c cooked chicken breast (optional)
1 c frozen peas (optional)

Steps:

  • 1. In a medium sauce pot, heat 1 tbsp butter and add uncooked egg noodles. Stir frequently until noodles have browned. Add broth and rice to the pot of egg noodles and stir to ensure rice will not clump at the bottom. Bring to boil and turn down to low and cover for 20 minutes, not stirring. After 20 minutes, turn off heat and fluff with fork adding remaining 1 Tbsp butter, salt and pepper and any additions until warm.

AWESOME RICE PILAF



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Rice combined with a medley of vegetables and spices. A great side dish with chicken and pork. Leftovers are great for lunch the next day.

Provided by tooshay

Categories     Side Dish     Rice Side Dish Recipes     Pilaf

Time 55m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 17

3 tablespoons butter
2 carrots, finely chopped
2 stalks celery, finely chopped
1 small red bell pepper, diced
1 small onion, finely chopped
4 cloves garlic, minced
3 cups white rice
1 (8.75 ounce) can no-salt-added sweet corn, drained
1 (15 ounce) can no-salt-added sweet peas, drained
5 ½ cups chicken broth
1 ½ tablespoons soy sauce
1 ½ tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
2 teaspoons lemon pepper
2 teaspoons dried crushed parsley
4 pinches dried crushed thyme
1 pinch saffron
salt and ground black pepper to taste

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.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 366.2 calories, Carbohydrate 71.1 g, Cholesterol 11.4 mg, Fat 5.3 g, Fiber 4.6 g, Protein 8.3 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, Sodium 379.5 mg, Sugar 3 g

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