ORANGE RICE

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Orange juice, thyme, onion and celery give this dressed-up side dish a nice blend of flavors. It's a pleasant accompaniment to pork chops, Cornish game hens and chicken.-Janice Mitchell, Aurora, Colorado

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 30m

Yield 4-6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

2/3 cup diced celery
1/4 cup butter, cubed
1-1/2 cups orange juice
1 cup uncooked long grain rice
3/4 cup water
2 tablespoons grated orange zest
1 tablespoon dried minced onion
1 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon dried thyme

Steps:

In a saucepan, saute celery in butter until tender. Add the remaining ingredients; mix well. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 20 minutes or until the rice is tender.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 213 calories, Fat 8g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 20mg cholesterol, Sodium 484mg sodium, Carbohydrate 33g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

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