Basic Baked Brown Rice Pilaf

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5.0

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  • Servings

    8 servings

  • Calories

    192 kcal

  • Course

    Side Dish

Basic Baked Brown Rice Pilaf

A reliable method for fluffy rice with great texture.

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Ingredients

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  • 1 Tablespoon butter
  • 1 teaspoon olive oil
  • 1/2 onion diced
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon spices of your choice
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 2 cups long grain brown rice
  • 3-1/2 cups water
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Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375F
  2. Rinse rice in a fine-meshed sieve and drain well.
  3. In the bottom of a French Oven, melt butter and oil together over medium heat.
  4. Add onion and cook for 1 minute.
  5. Add salt, spices and bay leaf to the onion and cook for an additional minute.
  6. Add rice, stir well to combine, and toast together for 2 minutes.
  7. Add the water, and bring to a boil. Stir the rice once, then cover and place in the middle of the oven.
  8. Bake for 40 minutes, then remove from oven, and let sit, covered, for an additional 10 minutes.
  9. Fluff rice with a fork and serve

Notes

  • Favourite flavour combinations to add to the rice prior to cooking:1 Tablespoon Garam Masala with 1/4 cup chopped apricots.1 teaspoon dried thyme, 1/2 teaspoon celery seed, 1 cup chopped celery.1 teaspoon cumin, 1 cup canned black beans.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 192kcal (10%) Carbohydrates 37g (12%) Protein 4g (8%) Fat 3g (5%) Saturated Fat 1g (5%) Cholesterol 4mg (1%) Sodium 309mg (13%) Potassium 113mg (3%) Fiber 2g (8%) Sugar 1g (2%) Vitamin A 45IU (1%) Vitamin C 0.5mg (1%) Calcium 15mg (2%) Iron 0.7mg (4%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 8servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 192 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 192kcal 10%
Carbohydrates 37g 12%
Protein 4g 8%
Fat 3g 5%
Saturated Fat 1g 5%
Cholesterol 4mg 1%
Sodium 309mg 13%
Potassium 113mg 2%
Fiber 2g 8%
Sugar 1g 2%
Vitamin A 45IU 1%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 1%
Calcium 15mg 2%
Iron 0.7mg 4%

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

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