Rice Seasoning Mix

Total Time

Prep/Total Time: 5 min.

Makes

4-6 servings per batch

Updated: Oct. 14, 2022
"With rice and this mix on hand, you can whip up a tasty side dish whenever you need one," says Linnea Rein from Topeka, Kansas. "It goes with any meat and has superb flavor."

Ingredients

  • 1 cup sliced almonds, coarsely chopped
  • 1/2 cup chicken bouillon granules
  • 1/2 cup dried parsley flakes
  • 1 tablespoon dried basil
  • 1 tablespoon dill weed
  • 1 tablespoon dried minced onion
  • 1 teaspoon seasoned salt
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon lemon-pepper seasoning
  • ADDITIONAL INGREDIENTS:
  • 1 cup uncooked long grain rice
  • 2 cups water

Directions

  1. Combine the first nine ingredients. Store in an airtight container. Yield: 10 batches (2 cups total).
  2. To prepare rice: Combine 3 tablespoons seasoning mix, rice and water in a saucepan. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 20 minutes or until the water is absorbed.

Nutrition Facts

3/4 tablespoon: 125 calories, 1g fat (0 saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, 371mg sodium, 26g carbohydrate (0 sugars, 1g fiber), 3g protein.