BROCCOLI LEMON RICE

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Make and share this Broccoli Lemon Rice recipe from Food.com.

Provided by PollyB

Categories     Lemon

Time 35m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 lb broccoli
1/2 cup long grain rice
1 medium onion, chopped
2 tablespoons butter
1 cup chicken broth
1 can sliced water chestnuts, drained
1 teaspoon finely shredded lemon, rind of
1/4 teaspoon lemon pepper seasoning

Steps:

  • Cut broccoli into 1/2 inch pieces.
  • Cook broccoli covered in a small amount of boiling salted water for 5 minutes or until tender-crisp; drain.
  • In a medium saucepan; cook the rice and onion in butter until onion is tender but not brown.
  • Remove from heat.
  • Stir in the broth, water chestnuts, lemon peel and lemon-pepper seasoning.
  • Bring to boiling; reduce heat.
  • Cover and simmer about 15 minutes or until the rice is tender.
  • Stir in the cooked broccoli.
  • Remove from heat.
  • Let stand covered for 5 minutes.
  • Fluff with fork.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 195.3, Fat 6.7, SaturatedFat 3.8, Cholesterol 15.3, Sodium 271.2, Carbohydrate 29.1, Fiber 3.7, Sugar 3.3, Protein 6.4

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