Fruited Rice Pilaf Recipe

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I'm always trying to get fruit into our menus. I stirred some into plain rice pilaf one night, and it was a hit!—Lucille M. Gendron, Pelham, New Hampshire

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Fruited Rice Pilaf Recipe
  • Prep/Total Time: 15 min.
  • Yield: 4 Servings
5 10 15

Ingredients

  • 1 package (6 ounces) rice pilaf
  • 2 tablespoons butter, softened
  • 1/2 cup pineapple chunks
  • 1/2 cup raisins
  • 1/4 cup prepared Italian salad dressing
  • Toasted coconut, optional

Directions

  • Cook rice pilaf according to package directions. Stir in the butter until melted. Add the pineapple, raisins and salad dressing. Top with toasted coconut if desired. Yield: 4 servings.

Nutritional Facts 1 serving (1 cup) equals 347 calories, 15 g fat (6 g saturated fat), 23 mg cholesterol, 900 mg sodium, 50 g carbohydrate, 2 g fiber, 5 g protein.

Originally published as Fruited Rice Pilaf in Quick Cooking July/August 2005, p9

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Reviewed on Jan. 15, 2010 by christinagriffith

I was looking for a side for BBQ chicken quesdaillas. This was a good pick. I skipped the raisins and added more pineapple. I also used brown rice to bump up our whole grains. This is going in my rotation. Thanks!

 
 
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