CURRANT-AND-ALMOND PILAF

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Try this currant-studded pilaf as a side with our Chicken Cutlets with Herb Butter.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Quick & Easy Recipes

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 tablespoon butter
1 cup long-grain white rice
1 1/2 cups water or reduced-sodium chicken broth
1/4 cup currants
2 tablespoons toasted sliced almonds
Coarse salt and ground pepper

Steps:

  • In a small saucepan, melt butter over medium. Add rice. Cook, stirring, until lightly toasted, about 5 minutes. Add water or reduced-sodium chicken broth and bring to a boil.
  • Reduce heat to low, cover, and cook until tender, about 15 minutes. Remove pan from heat and let stand, covered, 5 minutes. Stir in currants and almonds. Season with coarse salt and ground pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 246 g, Fat 5 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 6 g

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