Labadie Recipe Database
Name
Robin's Rice
Number of People
4
List of Ingredients
1 1/2 tsp. olive oil
1/3 c. chopped onion
2 garlic cloves, minced
3/4 c. uncooked basmati rice
2 T slicered almonds
1/4 tsp. salt
1/4 tsp. freshly ground black pepper
14 oz. can fat-free, less-sodium chicken broth
Description
Heat olive oil in a medium saucepan over medium-high heat. Add onion to pan; saute 3 minutes. Add garlic; saute 1 minute. Add rice and almonds; saute 2 minutes. Add salt, freshly ground black pepper, and broth to the pan; bring to a boil. Cover, reduce heat, and simmer about 15 minutes or until liquid is absorbed and rice is tender.
Time
15 minutes prep plus 15 minutes cooking
Difficulty (1-5)
1
Notes
Per 2/3 cup serving: 181 calories, 3.9 g fat, 4/4 g protein; 32.4 g carbohydrates; 1.9 g fiber; 0 mg cholesterol; 0.7 mg iron; 305 mg sodium; 37 mg calcium
Brown rice can be substituted for white rice, leeks or celery for onion, walnuts for almonds, and beef broth for chicken broth.
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