Best Creamy Rice Du Jour Recipes

GARLIC BUTTER PARMESAN RICE

Steps:

• Set a dutch oven or a medium-sized saucepan over medium heat and melt the butter.
• Stir in garlic and cook for 3 to 4 minutes, stirring frequently. Do not burn the garlic.
• Add rice and stir around to evenly coat with the melted butter.
• Stir in milk, water, salt, and pepper; bring mixture to a boil.
• Cover and reduce heat to low; cook for 20 minutes, stirring occasionally.
• Remove cover and stir in Parmesan cheese, baby spinach, and 1 tablespoon parsley.
• Remove from heat; cover and let stand 3 minutes.
• Garnish with remaining parsley and serve.

CREAMY PARMESAN GARLIC RICE

Steps:

• Sauté garlic and rice in butter in a medium-sized saucepan over medium heat until garlic is fragrant (about 3-4 minutes).
• Add water, milk and salt then bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low (or maybe a little higher depending on your stove - you want to keep it at a slight simmer), cover and cook for 20-25 minutes or until rice is tender, stirring occasionally. Don't mess around with your rice too much - just stir occasionally with a fork to make sure it's not sticking to the bottom.
• Stir in parmesan cheese and parsley. Taste for salt then add more if necessary. If you would like yours to be creamier, stir in a little more milk or cream.
• Cover, turn off heat and let rest for 5 minutes. Enjoy!

OLD FASHIONED CREAMY RICE PUDDING

Steps:

• Combine cooked rice, 1 1/2 cups milk, and salt in a saucepan over medium heat; cook and stir until thick and creamy, 15 to 20 minutes. Stir remaining 1/2 cup milk, golden raisins, beaten egg, and white sugar into the rice mixture; stirring continually. Continue cooking until egg is set, 2 to 3 minutes. Remove saucepan from heat; stir butter and vanilla extract into the pudding.

CREAMY RICE DU JOUR

Steps:

• Heat soup and water to boiling point.
• Stir in rice.
• Return to boil.
• Cover and reduce heat to low.
• Simmer 25 minutes.
• For optional additions add vegetables with rice but nuts and cheese should be added just before serving.

SOOTHING CREAMY RICE

Steps:

• In a medium size saucepan combine rice with broth and bring the liquid to a boil over medium heat. Cover and simmer until the rice is almost tender, about 15 minutes. Stir in the peas and simmer, covered 5 minutes longer. At this point you can serve half to the kids, garnished with some cheese. If you are making this for adult tastes only stir in Worcestershire, cayenne and grated cheese. Remove the pan from the heat and continue to stir until the cheese is entirely melted. Season to taste with salt and pepper and serve immediately before the dish gets gummy.
• To reheat leftovers and change the flavor a bit, layer the rice in a baking dish and top with some tomato sauce. Cover and reheat in a microwave or regular oven until very hot.

CREAMY RICE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350°.
• Saute the onion in the butter until brown.
• Transfer the onion and butter to a baking dish.
• Add the mushroom soup mixed with the water and the consomme.
• Add the uncooked rice and stir to blend. Cover the baking dish and bake for 1 hours.

CAJUN DIRTY RICE

Steps:

• In a skillet over medium heat, brown the ground beef, sausage, and onion; drain.
• In a large pan, combine rice mix and 2 cups water. Add diced tomatoes and chilies. Stir in the kidney beans. Bring to a boil, then add meat mixture. Season with salt and pepper. Return to boil, reduce heat, and cover, stirring occasionally. Cook for 25 minutes, until rice is easily fluffed with a fork.

CREAMY PARMESAN RICE

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.