Best Cranberry Rice With Carmelized Onions Recipes

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CRANBERRY AND ALMOND RICE PILAF



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I've been making this dish for years - it's different from typical rice pilaf dishes in that the cranberries add the sweetness and the tartness that you don't expect in a savory dish. Oh, and it's super hard to fumble.

Provided by BOGINIA2

Categories     Side Dish     Rice Side Dish Recipes     Pilaf

Time 45m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 tablespoon olive oil
¾ cup chopped onions
½ cup dried cranberries
1 ½ cups uncooked jasmine rice
3 cups low-sodium chicken broth
1 teaspoon kosher salt, or to taste
ground black pepper to taste
2 green onions, chopped
3 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
¼ cup slivered almonds

Steps:

  • Heat olive oil in a large skillet or Dutch oven over medium heat. Cook and stir onion in hot oil until tender and translucent, about 5 minutes.
  • Stir cranberries and jasmine rice into onion until rice is coated with oil and rice is lightly toasted, about 5 minutes more.
  • Pour chicken broth into skillet and season with kosher salt and black pepper.
  • Bring rice mixture to a boil over high heat, then cover and reduce heat to low. Simmer until rice is tender and liquid is absorbed, about 22 minutes.
  • Remove skillet from heat; stir green onions, cilantro, and almonds into rice mixture. Adjust seasoning if necessary.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 212.6 calories, Carbohydrate 39.4 g, Cholesterol 1.5 mg, Fat 3.9 g, Fiber 1.6 g, Protein 5.1 g, SaturatedFat 0.6 g, Sodium 285.2 mg, Sugar 6.1 g

CRANBERRY RICE WITH CARMELIZED ONIONS



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This is a different spin on an ordinary rice dish. And very colorful with the craisins. I added cooked Chicken to make it a meal.

Provided by Ann McCue

Categories     Other Main Dishes

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 1/2 c chicken or vegetable broth
1/2 c uncooked wild rice
1/2 c brown rice
3 medium onions cut into wedges ( bigger pieces )
2 tsp brown sugar
3 Tbsp butter
1/2 c dried cranberries or craisins
1/4 c toasted slivered almonds (optional)

Steps:

  • 1. In a large saucepan bring broth to a boil. add the Wild Rice. Reduce heat , cover and simmer for 10 minutes. Add the brown rice, cover and simmer for 45 to 50 minutes or until rice is tender and liquid is absorbed.
  • 2. In a large skillet over medium heat, cook the onions and brown sugar in butter until golden brown stirring frequently. Takes about 20 to 30 minutes to get them nice and golden brown. Add the berries, rice and almonds and heat through. add chicken if you want to make it a meal.

CRANBERRY RICE WITH CARAMELIZED ONIONS



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Cranberry Rice with Caramelized Onions is a wonderful side dish that lets cranberries be the star of the show.

Categories     Recipes

Time 1h

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 1/2 cups chicken broth
1/2 cup uncooked wild rice mix
1/2 cup uncooked brown rice
3 medium onions, cut into wedges
3 tablespoons butter
2 teaspoons brown sugar
1 cup dried cranberries
1/2 teaspoon grated orange peel

Steps:

  • Bring chicken broth to a boil in a large saucepan. Add the wild rice mixture. Cover the saucepan and reduce the heat. Simmer for 10 minutes.
  • Add the brown rice, simmer and cover for 45-50 minutes. The rice is done when it's tender and the liquid is absorbed.
  • In a large skillet, melt the butter and add the brown sugar and onions. Cook until golden brown, stirring frequently.
  • Add the cranberries, grated orange peel, and rice mixture to the onions and heat through.

RICE WITH CARAMELIZED ONIONS AND CRANBERRIES



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Make and share this Rice With Caramelized Onions and Cranberries recipe from Food.com.

Provided by tunasushi

Categories     Long Grain Rice

Time 55m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 cups long-grain rice
4 cups chicken stock
3 large onions, sliced thinly
3 teaspoons brown sugar
8 tablespoons butter
1 1/4 cups orange-flavored craisins

Steps:

  • Coop rice in the chicken stock either on the stove top or in a rice cooker. Set aside.
  • In a pan, Fry the onions and sugar in 3tbsp butter till limp and all the liquid has evaporated.
  • Cook for another 25mins till it caramelizes, stirring often.
  • Dump in craisins and cover the pan for 5mins to let everything steam.
  • Open the lid, and dump in your cooked rice. Toss Well.
  • Turn off the heat and add the remaining 5tbsp of butter. Toss till its melted and incorporated into the rice. Serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 535.6, Fat 18.1, SaturatedFat 10.4, Cholesterol 45.5, Sodium 344.8, Carbohydrate 85.4, Fiber 3.3, Sugar 24.3, Protein 9.3

WILD RICE WITH CRANBERRIES AND CARAMELIZED ONIONS



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Make and share this Wild Rice With Cranberries And Caramelized Onions recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Geema

Categories     Brown Rice

Time 55m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 cups chicken broth
1/2 cup brown rice
1/2 cup wild rice
3 tablespoons butter
3 medium onions, sliced
1 teaspoon brown sugar
1 cup craisins dried sweetened cranberries
1 teaspoon finely grated orange zest

Steps:

  • Combine chicken broth and both rices in medium saucepan.
  • Bring to a boil over medium-high heat.
  • Reduce heat to low.
  • Cover and simmer 45 minutes or until rice is tender and the liquid is absorbed.
  • Meanwhile, melt butter in a medium skillet over medium-high heat.
  • Add onions and brown sugar.
  • Cook 6 minutes or until liquid is absorbed and onions are soft and translucent.
  • Reduce heat to low and slowly cook onion, stirring often for 25 minutes or until they are caramel color.
  • Stir in dried cranberries.
  • Cover and cook over low heat for 5 minutes or until cranberries swell.
  • Gently fold cranberry mixture and orange zest into cooked rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 384.4, Fat 10.7, SaturatedFat 5.9, Cholesterol 22.9, Sodium 449.8, Carbohydrate 67.6, Fiber 5, Sugar 25.2, Protein 8.1

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