Nutrition Facts

  • One serving:
  • (1 cup)
  • Calories:
  • 303
  • Fat:
  • 10 g
  • Saturated Fat:
  • 4 g
  • Cholesterol:
  • 15 mg
  • Sodium:
  • 209 mg
  • Carbohydrate:
  • 48 g
  • Fiber:
  • 2 g
  • Protein:
  • 6 g

Almond Currant Rice

Her Almond Currant Rice is 9-year-old Whitney's favorite. "Stirring in the almonds and currants at the last minute is a snap, and we love the flavor," Felicia says. "You can substitute your favorite dried fruits and nuts if you like."

SERVINGS

4

CATEGORY

Side Dish

METHOD

Other stovetop

PREP

15 min.

TOTAL

15 min.

INGREDIENTS

  • 2 cups uncooked instant rice
  • 2 tablespoons butter or margarine
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 cup chopped toasted almonds
  • 1/4 cup dried currants

DIRECTIONS

Prepare rice according to package directions, adding butter and salt. Just before serving, stir in almonds and currants. Yield: 4 servings.

Printed from tasteofhome.com Oct 13, 2008

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