Best Fruited Rice Pilaf Recipes
EASY FRUITED WILD RICE PILAF
Her savory rice side dish has become a favorite with family and friends, writes Carolyn Keith from Evanston, Illinois. Studded with golden raisins, dried cherries and nuts, it goes together in no time using a convenient rice mix and dresses up a variety of main dishes.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Side Dishes
Time 45m
Yield 5 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a large saucepan, saute onion and celery in butter until tender. Add rice mix with contents of seasoning packet; stir to coat. , Stir in the broth, fruit and water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 24-28 minutes or until liquid is absorbed and rice is tender. , Remove from the heat; stir in pecans. Cover and let stand for 5 minutes. Fluff with a fork before serving.
Nutrition Facts :
FRUITED WILD RICE PILAF
Crunchy apples and pecans give traditional wild rice a tasty twist. This dish pairs well with a variety of meaty entrees. -Becky Burch, Marceline, Missouri
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Side Dishes
Time 1h
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In a large saucepan, saute onion and celery in butter until tender. Stir in the water, rice and bouillon; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 50-55 minutes or until liquid is absorbed and rice is tender. , Remove from the heat; fold in apple, pecans and lemon zest if desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 231 calories, Fat 9g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 16mg cholesterol, Sodium 386mg sodium, Carbohydrate 33g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 5g protein.
FRUITED RICE PILAF
I'm always trying to get fruit into our menus. I stirred some into plain rice pilaf one night, and it was a hit!-Lucille M. Gendron, Pelham, New Hampshire
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Side Dishes
Time 15m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Cook rice pilaf according to package directions. Stir in the butter until melted. Add the pineapple, raisins and salad dressing. Top with toasted coconut if desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 347 calories, Fat 15g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 23mg cholesterol, Sodium 900mg sodium, Carbohydrate 50g carbohydrate (16g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 5g protein.
MAKEOVER FRUITED WILD RICE PILAF
Her savory rice side dish has become a favorite with family and friends, writes Carolyn Keith from Evanston, Illinois.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Side Dishes
Time 1h15m
Yield 5 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 16
Steps:
- In a large saucepan, saute the onion, celery, carrot and garlic in butter until tender. Add brown rice and wild rice; stir to coat. , Stir in the broth, water, fruit, parsley, salt, thyme, sage and pepper. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 50-60 minutes or until liquid is absorbed and rice is tender. , Remove from the heat; stir in pecans. Cover and let stand for 5 minutes. Fluff with a fork before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 286 calories, Fat 8g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 8mg cholesterol, Sodium 305mg sodium, Carbohydrate 49g carbohydrate (14g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 6g protein.
FRUITED WILD RICE PILAF
Steps:
- 1. In a large saucepan, saute the onion, celery, carrot and garlic in butter until tender. Add brown rice and wild rice; stir to coat. 2. Stir in the broth, water, fruit, parsley, salt, thyme, sage and pepper. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 50 to 60 minutes or until liquid is absorbed and rice is tender. 3. Remove from the heat; stir in pecans. Cover and let stand for 5 minutes. Fluff with fork before serving.
GRILLED SKIRT STEAK AND FRUITED RICE PILAF
Steps:
- 1. For the steak, mix olive oil, shallots, garlic and oregano with pepper and salt. Spread onto both sides of the steak. 2. Cover and marinate in the fridge for at least 2 hours. 3. If it is hanger steak, it will go fast. Ya man! 3. Make pilaf as normal. Saute veggies in oil, add butter, saffron or turmeric and rice. Add broth, fruits, and cook about 15-20 minutes.
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