Best No Fuss Perfect Baked Brown Rice Recipes

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PERFECT BROWN RICE



Perfect Brown Rice image

Though it's easy to do, preparing brown rice can seem daunting when you're trying to get that perfect not-too-chewy, not-too-soggy texture. This method produces flawless results every time with little fuss!

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     side-dish

Time 45m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 2

1 cup brown rice
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt

Steps:

  • Rinse the rice in a fine-mesh sieve under cold water for 30 seconds. Drain.
  • Combine the rice, salt and 2 cups water in a wide, medium saucepan and bring the water to a boil. Reduce the heat to low, cover and simmer until all liquid is absorbed, about 30 minutes. Remove from the heat and let sit, covered, for 10 minutes. Fluff with a fork before serving.

BAKED BROWN RICE



Baked Brown Rice image

Provided by Alton Brown

Categories     side-dish

Time 1h10m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 1/2 cups brown rice, medium or short grain
2 1/2 cups water
1 tablespoon unsalted butter
1 teaspoon kosher salt

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F.
  • Place the rice into an 8-inch square glass baking dish.
  • Bring the water, butter, and salt just to a boil in a kettle or covered saucepan. Once the water boils, pour it over the rice, stir to combine, and cover the dish tightly with heavy-duty aluminum foil. Bake on the middle rack of the oven for 1 hour.
  • After 1 hour, remove cover and fluff the rice with a fork. Serve immediately.

NO-FUSS PERFECT BAKED BROWN RICE



NO-FUSS PERFECT BAKED BROWN RICE image

Categories     Rice

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 2/3 cups brown rice, uncooked
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 1/2 cups boiling water
2 teaspoons canola oil

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x9 baking dish.
  • Place rice in prepared baking dish; sprinkle salt and oil on top. Pour boiling water over rice. Cover baking dish tightly with double layer of aluminum foil and pinch edges to seal.
  • Bake in center of preheated oven until water is absorbed, about 1 hour.
  • Remove rice from oven, uncover, and fluff with fork.
  • Note: This recipe works for any type of brown rice.

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