VEGETABLE WILD RICE STUFFING

Vegetable Wild Rice Stuffing image

"Although it uses many of the same ingredients found in typical stuffings, my family enjoys this version because the wild rice provides a different texture," shares Edie DeSpain of Logan, Utah.

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 1h25m

Yield 7 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients

2 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) chicken broth
1-1/2 cups water
2/3 cup uncooked wild rice
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
4 medium carrots, sliced
2 celery ribs, chopped
1 medium onion, chopped
2 tablespoons canola oil
1/2 pound fresh mushrooms, sliced
1-1/2 cups uncooked long grain rice
1/4 cup minced fresh parsley

Steps:

In a large saucepan, bring broth and water to a boil. Add the wild rice, salt and thyme. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 30 minutes. , Meanwhile, in another saucepan, saute the carrots, celery and onion in oil until crisp-tender. Add mushrooms; saute 5 minutes longer. Stir in vegetables and long grain rice to wild rice. Cover and cook for 30-35 minutes or until rice is tender. Stir in parsley.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 313 calories, Fat 6g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 2mg cholesterol, Sodium 272mg sodium, Carbohydrate 57g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 9g protein. Diabetic Exchanges