Nutrition Facts

  • One serving:
  • (3/4 cup)
  • Calories:
  • 201
  • Fat:
  • 7 g
  • Saturated Fat:
  • 2 g
  • Cholesterol:
  • 5 mg
  • Sodium:
  • 332 mg
  • Carbohydrate:
  • 30 g
  • Fiber:
  • 2 g
  • Protein:
  • 5 g

Almond Rice Pilaf

Sharon Adamczyk of Wind Lake, Wisconsin writes, "With quick-cooking rice, this is a speedy side dish...but the almonds make it special enough to serve to company. It goes well with all kinds of meats."

SERVINGS

6

CATEGORY

Side Dish

METHOD

Other stovetop

PREP

5 min.

COOK

8 min.

TOTAL

13 min.

INGREDIENTS

  • 3/4 cup chopped onion
  • 1/2 cup slivered almonds
  • 1 tablespoon butter or margarine
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 2 cups uncooked instant rice

DIRECTIONS

In a saucepan, saute onion and almonds in butter until the onion is tender and the almonds are lightly browned. Add broth; bring to a boil. Stir in rice and cover. Remove from the heat. Let stand for 5-8 minutes or until the liquid is absorbed. Yield: 6 servings.

Printed from tasteofhome.com Aug 29, 2008

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