Best Creamy Parmesan Rice Recipes

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CREAMY PARMESAN RICE



Creamy Parmesan Rice image

This quick and easy side dish can be made with ingredients you probably already have on hand. It's great served with chicken, pork chops or fish. -Angela McArthur, Snover, Michigan

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) chicken broth
1 cup uncooked long grain rice
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon garlic powder
1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
2 teaspoons minced fresh parsley

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, heat 2 cups broth, reserving remainder, over medium heat. Bring to a boil; stir in rice, salt and garlic powder. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, until most of the liquid is absorbed, about 20 minutes., Stir in Parmesan cheese. Add reserved broth, 2 tablespoons at a time, stirring constantly, until liquid is absorbed after each addition. Cook just until creamy and rice is almost tender, 5-10 minutes. Stir in parsley. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 221 calories, Fat 2g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 9mg cholesterol, Sodium 1128mg sodium, Carbohydrate 42g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 6g protein.

EASY CREAMY GARLIC AND PARMESAN RICE



Easy Creamy Garlic and Parmesan Rice image

This is very easy to make and is convenient to leave in the oven while you prepare the main part of the meal.

Provided by Shuzbud

Categories     Long Grain Rice

Time 55m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 cups long grain rice, uncooked
4 cups hot chicken stock
1/2 cup heavy cream
3 garlic cloves, crushed
1/4 cup parmesan cheese
2 tablespoons butter

Steps:

  • Heat the oven to 350°F or 180°C.
  • Put the rice, stock, cream, garlic and parmesan into an ovenproof casserole dish.
  • Cover with foil and put in the oven to cook for 40-45 minutes.
  • Check on the rice at 35 minutes- stir it gently and lay knobs of butter over the top. Re-cover and put back in the oven to finish cooking.
  • When the rice is done- stir, serve immediately and enjoy!

CREAMY RICE WITH LEMON, HERBS, AND PARMESAN



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Categories     Rice     Side     Vegetarian     Quick & Easy     Parmesan     Lemon     Basil     Parsley     Bon Appétit     Sugar Conscious     Pescatarian     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added     Kosher

Yield Makes 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 quarts water
2 cups arborio rice or medium-grain rice (12 to 13 ounces)
1 cup chopped onion
1/2 cup chopped fresh parsley
6 tablespoons (3/4 stick) butter, cut into small pieces, room temperature
1/4 cup chopped fresh basil
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
1 teaspoon grated lemon peel
1 cup (packed) plus 2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese (about 3 ounces)
Fresh basil sprigs

Steps:

  • Bring 4 quarts water to boil in large pot over high heat. Add rice and onion. Boil until rice is just tender, about 16 minutes. Drain, reserving 1/2 cup cooking liquid.
  • Mix parsley, butter, basil, lemon juice, and lemon peel in large bowl. Add hot rice mixture; stir to melt butter. Add reserved 1/2 cup cooking liquid and 1 cup cheese; stir. Season with salt and pepper. Sprinkle with 2 tablespoons cheese. Garnish with basil sprigs and serve.

CREAMY PARMESAN RICE & BUTTERNUT SQUASH



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The Parmesan cheese adds a nice Italian touch to this meal-and crème fraiche gives it a rich, creamy texture. This may be the most delectable way you've ever enjoyed butternut squash!

Provided by Uncle Ben's

Categories     Trusted Brands: Recipes and Tips     UNCLE BEN'S®

Time 25m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 tablespoon butter
1 cup butternut squash, diced
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 onion, diced
1 leek, sliced into 1/4-inch strips
1 cup UNCLE BEN'S® Flavor Infusions Parmesan & Butter Rice
2 cups water
3 tablespoons creme fraiche or heavy whipping cream
¼ cup shaved Parmesan cheese
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley for garnish

Steps:

  • In a 9-inch saute pan, heat butter over medium heat, adding squash, garlic, onions, and leeks.
  • Saute about 3 minutes until onions are translucent.
  • Stir in UNCLE BEN'S® Flavor Infusions Parmesan & Butter Rice and water.
  • Bring to boil, then reduce to medium heat and simmer covered for 15 minutes, or until water is absorbed.
  • Stir in cream and garnish with Parmesan and parsley.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 185.6 calories, Carbohydrate 29.3 g, Cholesterol 18.2 mg, Fat 6.1 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 5 g, SaturatedFat 3.6 g, Sodium 415 mg, Sugar 2.2 g

KITTENCAL'S CREAMY PARMESAN OVEN-BAKED RICE



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This is creamy and delicious, you may also add in some frozen thawed peas or canned drained sliced mushrooms or fresh sauteed, if you are not a garlic lover then omit the fresh garlic or you may use 1/2 teaspoon or more of garlic powder --- if you love risotto then you will love this rice!

Provided by Kittencalrecipezazz

Categories     Rice

Time 55m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 tablespoons oil (or as needed to cover bottom of the saucepan can use butter or half of each)
1 medium onion, finely chopped
3 garlic cloves, chopped (can use more)
1 (10 3/4 ounce) can cream of mushroom soup, undiluted
1 1/2 cups water
1 cup milk
1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese (more to mix in after cooking if desired)
1 cup uncooked long grain white rice
1/2 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper (or to taste)
salt (optional and to taste)

Steps:

  • Set oven to 400 degrees F (or 350 degrees F for air-convection oven).
  • Set oven rack to second-lowest position.
  • Heat oil in a medium oven-proof saucepan over medium-high heat; add in onion and saute until softened (about 4 minutes).
  • Add in garlic; cook stirring for about 2-3 minutes.
  • Add in the next 5 ingredients; stir over medium heat until smooth and bubbly.
  • Mix in the rice, then season with black pepper and salt.
  • Cover with a tight-fitting lid.
  • Bake for 30 minutes.
  • Remove from oven and stir the mixture ( the saucepan will be hot so handle carefully holding with a tea towel).
  • Return to oven and continue baking uncovered for another 10-15 minutes or until the rice is soft.
  • You may mix in more Parmesan cheese if desired.
  • The rice is best if served immediately.

CREAMY LEMON PARMESAN RICE



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This rice is absolutely amazing! If you love lemon and rice then you should not pass this up, this rice has all the creaminess of risotto without all the constant stirring. To insure creaminess use only aborio rice for this. If you are not a garlic lover then leave it out.

Provided by Kittencalrecipezazz

Categories     Rice

Time 40m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

4 quarts water
2 cups arborio rice
1 medium onion, finely chopped
2 tablespoons fresh minced garlic
1/3 cup chopped fresh parsley
1/3 cup butter, room temperature
1/2 teaspoon dried basil (can use more or use about 1/4 cup chopped fresh basil)
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon grated lemon zest (you can add in a bit more if desired)
salt and black pepper
1 cup grated parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Heat about 2-3 tablespoons vegetable oil in a large heavy pot.
  • Add in the onion and garlic; saute for about 3 minutes.
  • Add in 4 quarts water and bring to a boil over high heat.
  • Add in the rice; boil until the rice is JUST tender (about 15-16 minutes; drain and RESERVE 1/2 cup cooking liquid.
  • In a medium bowl mix together the chopped parsley, softened butter, basil, lemon juice and lemon zest.
  • Add the hot rice to the mixture; stir to melt butter.
  • Add in reserved 1/2 cup cooking liquid and grated parmesan cheese; stir well to combine.
  • Season with salt and pepper.
  • Sprinkle with more Parmesan cheese if desired.

CREAMY SCALLOPS, MUSHROOMS & PARMESAN RICE



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Chicken broth and cream cheese make a sumptuous sauce for this Creamy Scallops, Mushrooms & Parmesan Rice dish.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Recipes

Time 40m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 Tbsp. olive oil
2 lb. medium sea scallops
3/4 lb. mushrooms, sliced
3/4 cup sliced green onions, divided
1/8 tsp. ground red pepper (cayenne)
1 Tbsp. flour
1 can (14-1/2 oz.) fat-free reduced-sodium chicken broth
1 pkg. (8 oz.) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, cubed
4 cups hot cooked rice
2 Tbsp. KRAFT Grated Parmesan Cheese

Steps:

  • Heat oil in large nonstick skillet on medium-high heat. Add scallops; cook 5 min. or until opaque, turning occasionally. Remove from skillet; cover to keep warm.
  • Add mushrooms, 1/2 cup onions and pepper to skillet. Cook on medium heat 6 min. or until mushrooms are tender and brown. Add flour to skillet; stir 30 sec. Add broth and cream cheese; cook 10 min. or until sauce thickens enough to coat spoon, stirring occasionally. Return scallops to skillet; cook 1 min. or until heated through.
  • Spoon scallop mixture over hot rice in shallow bowl. Top with remaining onions and Parmesan.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 420, Fat 17 g, SaturatedFat 9 g, TransFat 0.5 g, Cholesterol 90 mg, Sodium 910 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 27 g

CREAMY RICE WITH LEMON, HERBS, AND PARMESAN



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This wonderful rice dish has the texture of risotto without the constant stirring. Taken from the Oct 2002 issue of "Bon Apetit."

Provided by yooper

Categories     Short Grain Rice

Time 26m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

4 quarts water
2 cups arborio rice (12 to 13 ounces) or 2 cups medium grain rice (12 to 13 ounces)
1 cup chopped onion
1/2 cup chopped fresh parsley
6 tablespoons butter, cut into small pieces, room temperature
1/4 cup chopped fresh basil
1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
1 lemon, rind of, grated
1 cup packed grated parmesan cheese, plus
2 tablespoons grated parmesan cheese (about 3 ounces)
fresh basil sprig

Steps:

  • Bring 4 quarts water to boil in large pot over high heat.
  • Add rice and onion.
  • Boil until rice is just tender, about 16 minutes.
  • Drain, reserving 1/2 cup cooking liquid.
  • Mix parsley, butter, basil, lemon juice, and lemon peel in large bowl.
  • Add hot rice mixture, stir to melt butter.
  • Add reserved 1/2 cup cooking liquid and 1 cup cheese; stir.
  • Season with salt and pepper.
  • Sprinkle with 2 tablespoons cheese.
  • Garnish with basil sprigs and serve.

CREAMY GARLIC, PARMESAN, LEEKS AND RICE



Creamy Garlic, Parmesan, Leeks and Rice image

a mixture and modification of several recipes I've found (#468912 & #468912). Sort of a risotto, but simpler to make, good as a side. I added a leek from an extra I had after making soup. You could easily make this vegetarian by using vegetable broth.

Provided by mich_l728

Categories     Long Grain Rice

Time 50m

Yield 2-4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 tablespoons butter
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/2 medium onion, diced
1 leek, halved lengthwise and chopped
1 cup rice (I use jasmine)
2 cups chicken broth (heated)
1/2 cup milk
3/4 cup parmesan cheese, grated
pepper

Steps:

  • lightly saute garlic and onions in butter in a saucepan until translucent.
  • add leeks to pot.
  • add rice to pot and stir for 1 minute.
  • Stir in 2 cups broth and 1/2 cup milk; bring to a boil.
  • Cover, reduce heat to low, and simmer 30 minutes.
  • remove from heat and stir in grated parmesan cheese and pepper to taste.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 735.1, Fat 26.6, SaturatedFat 15.8, Cholesterol 72.1, Sodium 1462.8, Carbohydrate 92.5, Fiber 2.7, Sugar 4, Protein 29.1

CREAMY PARMESAN RICE PUDDING



Creamy Parmesan Rice Pudding image

Sure, this rice dish with peas and Parmesan could be considered a risotto. But it's so creamy and cheesy, it tastes more like a savory rice pudding.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 15m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 can (10-3/4 oz.) 98%-fat-free condensed cream of mushroom soup
1-3/4 cups water
1 cup instant brown rice, uncooked
1 cup frozen peas, thawed
1/4 cup KRAFT Grated Parmesan Cheese

Steps:

  • Bring soup, water and rice to boil in medium saucepan, stirring constantly; simmer on medium-low heat 8 to 9 min. or until rice is tender, stirring occasionally.
  • Stir in peas and cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 120, Fat 3 g, SaturatedFat 1.5 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 5 mg, Sodium 310 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 5 g

CREAMY PARMESAN RICE WITH CHICKEN



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Make and share this Creamy Parmesan Rice With Chicken recipe from Food.com.

Provided by SuperJoku

Categories     Chicken Breast

Time 40m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 tablespoon oil
4 boneless skinless chicken breasts
3 garlic cloves, minced
1 1/2 cups uncle bens original converted rice
2 (14 1/2 ounce) cans chicken broth
1 cup grated parmesan cheese
1 cup frozen peas, thawed

Steps:

  • Heat Oil in skillet.
  • Add chicken (salt and pepper if you like), cook 5 to 7 minutes.
  • Add garlic (shortly, careful not to burn!).
  • Add rice and chicken broth. Bring to boil.
  • Cover, reduce heat. Let simmer until chicken is cooked through (approx 20 minutes).
  • Remove from heat. Add parmesan and peas. Cover & let stand 5 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 595.8, Fat 14.1, SaturatedFat 5.7, Cholesterol 90.4, Sodium 1193.4, Carbohydrate 63.9, Fiber 3.1, Sugar 3, Protein 49

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