YELLOW RICE WITH ASPARAGUS AND MUSHROOMS

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Looking for a side dish with veggies? Pair fresh asparagus and mushrooms together with Zatarain's Yellow Rice for a great-tasting addition to any meal. Great for the kids, perfect for the whole family.

Provided by Zatarain's

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Time 30m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 5

Ingredients

2 ½ cups water
1 (6.9 ounce) package ZATARAIN'S® Yellow Rice
2 tablespoons butter
2 cups sliced mushrooms
8 ounces fresh asparagus, cut into 1-inch pieces

Steps:

Bring water to boil in medium saucepan. Stir in Rice Mix; return to boil. Reduce heat to low; cover and simmer 25 minutes or until rice is tender.
Meanwhile, melt butter in large skillet on medium-high heat. Add mushrooms; cook and stir 3 minutes. Add asparagus; cook and stir 3 minutes until tender-crisp.
Stir vegetables into rice mixture; mix well. Remove from heat. Let stand 5 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 162.6 calories, Carbohydrate 27.2 g, Cholesterol 10.2 mg, Fat 4.3 g, Fiber 1.6 g, Protein 1.6 g, SaturatedFat 2.5 g, Sodium 583.5 mg, Sugar 1.1 g