BASMATI RICE PILAF

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Serve this fluffy, flavorful rice with our Tandoori-Style Chicken.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Ingredients     Pasta and Grains     Rice Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 teaspoons vegetable oil
1 small yellow onion, minced
1 1/2 cups basmati rice, rinsed and drained
Coarse salt and ground pepper

Steps:

  • In a medium pot, heat oil over medium. Add onion and cook, stirring frequently, until soft, 5 minutes. Add rice; cook, stirring, until rice is translucent at edges, 2 minutes.
  • Add 2 1/2 cups water and season with salt and pepper. Bring to a boil over high; cover, reduce heat to low, and simmer until rice is tender and liquid is absorbed, 15 minutes. Remove from heat and let stand, covered, 5 minutes. Fluff with a fork before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 280 g, Fat 3 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 5 g

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