Wild Rice Recipes

Stock up on recipes with wild rice for hearty dinner entrees and side dishes. Whether you’re craving meaty or vegetarian, seasoned or basic, these wild rice recipes will fit the bill.

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    Meaty Wild Rice Meatballs in Cranberry Sauce

    1 review

    We celebrate Indigenous People's Day in October. Native Americans in Minnesota have been harvesting wild rice for several hundred years. To honor them, I make these wild rice meatballs. —Joyce Moynihan, Lakeville, Minnesota

    Sweet Potato Pilaf

    4 reviews

    The combination of sweet potatoes, bacon, asparagus and kale makes this simple Sweet Potato Kale Pilaf taste amazing! To save...


    How to Cook Wild Rice

    Want to add protein, fiber and flavor to your meals? Learn how to cook wild rice—the healthy grain you haven't...


    Is Wild Rice Healthy? Here’s the Scoop, According to a Nutritionist.

    Is wild rice healthy? Absolutely! This native grain packs a powerful nutritional punch. Go grab a bowl and let's break...


    Wild Rice vs. Brown Rice vs. Quinoa—Which Is Best?

    Searching for the healthiest whole grain? Join us as we compare wild rice, brown rice and quinoa to discover which...

    Pressure-Cooker Vegetable Wild Rice Soup

    1 review

    This thick and hearty soup is packed with colorful vegetables. It's wonderful for lunch alongside a healthy salad or a...


    Slow-Cooked Vegetable Wild Rice Soup

    4 reviews

    This thick and hearty soup is packed with colorful vegetables. —Thomas Faglon, Somerset, New Jersey

    Greek Brown and Wild Rice Bowls

    2 reviews

    This fresh rice dish tastes like the Mediterranean in a bowl! It is short on ingredients but packs in so...


    Wild Rice and Barley Soup Mix

    2 reviews

    Let loved ones warm up on frosty nights with this hearty, stick-to-the-ribs soup. Layered in pretty bow-tied jars, the mix...


    Cream of Wild Rice Soup

    45 reviews

    Tender cubes of chicken, fresh vegetables and wild rice make this soup hearty enough for a meal. You can't beat...


    Beefy Wild Rice Soup

    10 reviews

    Living in central Wisconsin, we experience many days of snow and cold temperatures. I like to prepare soup often, especially...

    Black-Eyed Pea Casserole

    16 reviews

    This group-size dish is quick, simple and tasty. People always ask for "just a little more". I guess you could...


    Favorite Company Casserole

    3 reviews

    My guests like this casserole even if they don't usually like all the ingredients in it! For instance, people who...


    Sausage and Wild Rice Casserole

    6 reviews

    You can assemble this casserole and refrigerate until ready to bake. Remove from the refrigerator 30 minutes before baking.—Elsie Pritschau,...


    Wild Rice Stuffed Cornish Hens

    3 reviews

    My mom prepares this impressive-looking entree for the holidays and for other "company's coming" occasions. The savory rice stuffing goes...


    Cranberry Wild Rice Pilaf

    7 reviews

    This tender side dish is perfect for the holidays or any time you want to add a special touch. Dried...

    Chicken Rice Dish

    2 reviews

    Fresh early-spring asparagus and a hint of lemon dress up this tasty chicken main dish shared by ReBecca Vandiver of...


    Wild Rice Jambalaya

    If you're looking for a way to add zip to dinner, I'd recommend this full-flavored jambalaya. Brimming with rice, sausage...


    Whole Wheat Wild Rice Bread

    In Manistique, Michigan, Bonnie Groh adds texture and subtle nutty flavor to homemade bread by mixing in nutritious wild rice....


    Wild Rice with Broccoli Soup

    6 reviews

    I love soup and serve it often. My sister gave me this delicious recipe that's surprisingly low in fat. It...


    Mushroom Wild Rice

    8 reviews

    This is one of my favorite recipes from my mother. With only seven ingredients, it's quick to assemble in the...


    Holiday Rice Salad

    3 reviews

    It's nice to prepare a cold salad like this when entertaining because it can be made ahead and doesn't take...


    Wild Rice Stuffed Squash

    7 reviews

    I made this recipe when we invited both our families to celebrate our first Thanksgiving in our new home. There...


    Spicy Rice Casserole

    3 reviews

    Stirring up pork sausage, wild rice and jalapeno to taste makes this a terrific side. Or serve it with cornbread...


    Rice-Stuffed Butternut Squash

    8 reviews

    The combination of wild rice, mango chutney, cranberries and curry powder give this side dish for two an exotic flavor....

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    Wild Rice Mushroom Casserole

    3 reviews

    “My daughter is a vegetarian, so I'm always looking for meatless dishes she'd enjoy,” says Vicki Schrupp. The Little Falls,...


    Chicken & Wild Rice Strudels

    11 reviews

    I wanted the buttery crunch of layered pastry without the sweet filling of strudel. Using rotisserie chicken from the store,...


    Mushroom & Wild Rice Soup

    17 reviews

    You can tell how much I adore mushrooms by looking at this recipe. I used four varieties! The wild rice...


    Southwestern Rice Salad

    5 reviews

    This meatless salad makes a robust side dish, filling lunch or satisfying snack. Try spooning some into low-fat tortillas for...


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    Minnesota Wild Rice Salad

    1 review

    Everyone thinks this is one of my best salads because it features wild rice—a major crop in my home state...


    Pheasant and Wild Rice

    Everyone in my family hunts, so we have an abundance of game. This recipe also works well with wild turkey...