Best Wild Rice And White Bean Medley Recipes

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WILD RICE MEDLEY



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Wonderful and easy side dish that I got from our local grocery store's monthly magazine. Putting it out here for safe keeping. You can also make this a complete meal by adding cooked chicken. Enjoy !!

Provided by pammyt

Categories     Long Grain Rice

Time 40m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 tablespoons butter
1/4 cup finely chopped shallot
1 (7 ounce) box new orleans style long grain and wild rice (Zatarain's)
1 1/2 cups water
1/2 cup dry white wine
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
1 (8 ounce) can water chestnuts, drained and coarsely chopped
1 cup frozen mixed vegetables, medley (peas, carrots, corn, green beans)
1 cup chopped red bell pepper
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley

Steps:

  • In medium saucepan, melt butter over medium-high heat.
  • Add shallot; cook stirring occasionally until shallot wilts, about 2 to 3 minutes.
  • Add rice mix, water, wine and thyme; bring to a boil.
  • Reduce heat, cover, and simmer until rice is tender and liquid is absorbed, about 20-25 minutes.
  • Stir in water chestnuts, vegetable medley, and red bell pepper; cook stirring occasionally until heated through, about 2 to 3 minutes.
  • Place in serving bowl and garnish with parsley.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 187.3, Fat 3.4, SaturatedFat 1.9, Cholesterol 7.6, Sodium 42.8, Carbohydrate 33, Fiber 4.1, Sugar 3, Protein 5.7

BROWN AND WILD RICE MEDLEY WITH BLACK BEANS



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This is a flavorful whole grain rice and black bean dish that can stand on its own as a vegetarian dish or can be added to with any sort of meat. You can use any rice mixture (brown, wild, long grain, red), if desired. You can use any mushroom in place of the shiitake mushrooms.

Provided by Kate1040

Categories     Side Dish     Rice Side Dish Recipes

Time 55m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 14

3 (14 ounce) cans vegetable broth
¾ cup wild rice
¾ cup brown rice
1 ½ tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
2 tablespoons dry sherry
1 tablespoon minced garlic
¼ teaspoon kosher salt
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper
¼ teaspoon ground cardamom
1 cup canned black beans, rinsed and drained
1 (4 ounce) can shiitake mushrooms, drained
⅓ cup dried cranberries
1 tablespoon dried parsley

Steps:

  • Combine vegetable broth, wild rice, brown rice, and olive oil in a saucepan; bring to a boil, reduce heat to low, cover with a lid, and simmer for 20 minutes. Stir balsamic vinegar, sherry, garlic, salt, black pepper, and cardamom into rice; cover with a lid and continue simmering until flavors start to combine, about 10 minutes.
  • Stir black beans, mushrooms, cranberries, and parsley into rice mixture; continue cooking over low heat until rice is tender and mixture is hot throughout, 10 to 15 minutes more.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 284.5 calories, Carbohydrate 52.1 g, Fat 4.9 g, Fiber 6.6 g, Protein 8.6 g, SaturatedFat 0.7 g, Sodium 722 mg, Sugar 8.8 g

WILD RICE AND WHITE BEAN MEDLEY



Wild Rice and White Bean Medley image

Dinner ready in 15 minutes! Try traditional rice and beans in a new snappy way - an elegant dinner!

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 15m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 can (14 1/2 ounces) vegetable or chicken broth
1 package (6.2 ounces) fast-cooking long-grain and wild rice mix
1 can (15 to 16 ounces) cannellini or great northern beans, rinsed and drained
1 can (8 ounces) sliced water chestnuts, drained
6 medium green onions, sliced (6 tablespoons)

Steps:

  • Heat broth and seasoning packet from rice mix to boiling in 3-quart saucepan, stirring occasionally; reduce heat.
  • Stir in rice mix and remaining ingredients. Cover and simmer about 5 minutes or until rice is tender and beans are heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 220, Carbohydrate 47 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fiber 9 g, Protein 13 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 470 mg

SLOW-COOKER WILD RICE MEDLEY



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Slow cook wild rice with veggies to make this tasty side dish.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 5h20m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 1/2 cups uncooked wild rice
2/3 cup chopped celery
1 tablespoon butter or margarine, melted
2 teaspoons chopped fresh thyme leaves
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 large onion, chopped (1 cup)
2 medium carrots, chopped (3/4 cup)
3 1/2 cups vegetable broth (from 32-oz carton)
1/3 cup pine nuts
1/2 cup chopped dried cherries
Chopped fresh Italian (flat-leaf) parsley, if desired

Steps:

  • Spray 3- to 4-quart slow cooker with cooking spray. In slow cooker, mix all ingredients except pine nuts, cherries and parsley.
  • Cover; cook on Low heat setting 5 to 6 hours or until wild rice is tender and liquid is absorbed.
  • Meanwhile, sprinkle pine nuts in ungreased heavy skillet. Cook over medium heat 5 to 7 minutes, stirring frequently until nuts begin to brown, then stirring constantly until nuts are light brown. Set aside.
  • Just before serving, stir cherries and toasted pine nuts into wild rice. Sprinkle with parsley.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 140, Carbohydrate 25 g, Fat 1/2, Fiber 4 g, Protein 4 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 390 mg

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