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Festive Pilaf

SERVES
8
COOK TIME
25 Min

You don't need to throw a party in order to make Festive Pilaf. With a recipe as simple as this, you don't need an excuse to whip up this tasty side!

What You'll Need

  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 1 cup uncooked long- or whole-grain rice, divided
  • 2 chicken bouillon cubes
  • 2 cups water
  • 3 scallions, sliced
  • 1/2 of a medium-sized red bell pepper, finely chopped
  • 1/8 teaspoon black pepper

What to Do

  1. In a large skillet, melt the butter over high heat. Brown 1/2 cup rice in the butter, stirring constantly.

  2. Add the remaining 1/2 cup rice, the bouillon cubes, and water, and bring to a boil. Reduce the heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer for 18 to 20 minutes.

  3. Stir in the scallions, and the red and black pepper, and cook until heated through.

Notes

Note: Top off this tasty go-along with a few scallion rings for an even more festive look!

Nutritional InformationShow More

Servings Per Recipe: 8

  • Amount Per Serving % Daily Value *
  • Calories 107
  • Calories from Fat 17
  • Total Fat 1.9g 3 %
  • Saturated Fat 1.0g 5 %
  • Trans Fat 0.1g 0 %
  • Protein 2.1g 4 %
  • Amount Per Serving % Daily Value *
  • Cholesterol 4.0mg 1 %
  • Sodium 255mg 11 %
  • Total Carbohydrates 20g 7 %
  • Dietary Fiber 0.7g 3 %
  • Sugars 0.7g 0 %

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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