FRESH MUSHROOM RICE PILAF

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This version of mushroom rice pilaf uses fresh mushrooms, not canned. Add garlic if you like.

Provided by Karen V.

Categories Side Dish Rice Side Dish Recipes Pilaf

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

2 teaspoons butter
1 (8 ounce) package sliced fresh mushrooms
¼ cup chopped green pepper
2 tablespoons chopped onion
1 ⅓ cups water
⅔ cup white rice
1 teaspoon chicken bouillon granules
⅛ teaspoon salt
1 pinch garlic powder
1 pinch ground black pepper

Steps:

Melt butter in a saucepan over medium heat; cook and stir mushrooms, bell pepper, and onion until tender, about 5 minutes. Stir in water, rice, bouillon granules, salt, garlic powder, and black pepper. Bring to a boil; reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until liquid is absorbed and rice is tender, 14 to 16 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 149.5 calories, Carbohydrate 27.8 g, Cholesterol 5.4 mg, Fat 2.5 g, Fiber 1.3 g, Protein 4.2 g, SaturatedFat 1.4 g, Sodium 185 mg, Sugar 1.5 g