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...


    Cheesy Ham ‘n’ Rice Soup

    8 reviews

    Here's a real gem! After tasting a similar soup at a popular restaurant in the Twin Cities, I came up...


    Wild Rice Shrimp Bake

    1 review

    Fresh shrimp lends a special touch to this effortless entree that starts out with a boxed wild rice mix. In...


    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...

    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...


    Veggie Rice Bowl

    1 review

    As Sherry Hulsman of Louisville, Kentucky will tell you, this yummy recipe makes a lot, so it’s great for a...


    Nutty Wild Rice Salad

    Wild rice is sensational in this chilled salad. The toasted almonds complement the nuttiness of the rice, while red wine...


    Wild Rice Pilaf Bake

    7 reviews

    I make this recipe for almost every holiday and often take it to potlucks. Usually, I make the pilaf ahead...


    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...

    Wild Rice-Stuffed Pork Loin

    6 reviews

    This recipe features wild rice and apricot stuffing tucked inside a tender pork roast. —Kim Rubner, Worthington, Iowa


    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 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...


    Turkey Rice Soup

    1 review

    This tasty soup has a surprisingly short simmering time. Leftover turkey has never tasted so good! If you don't have...


    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...


    Wild Rice Chicken Bake

    2 reviews

    I developed this recipe when I was low on groceries and in a hurry to get a good hot meal...


    Microwave Sausage and Wild Rice

    1 review

    This hot dish is convenient because it's made in the microwave. It has nice flavor and looks good, too. Even...


    Chicken Wild Rice Soup with Mushrooms

    6 reviews

    Dried thyme and tarragon add much flavor to this hearty soup. Every time I make it, it receives many compliments....


    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...

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    Apple-Cranberry Wild Rice

    1 review

    Dried apples, cranberries and savory nicely complement the wild rice and leek in this delicious recipe from Marion Karlin 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...


    Wild Rice Chicken Salad

    3 reviews

    "Juicy red grapes, crunchy cashews and water chestnuts and a touch of tarragon make this wild rice salad a big...


    Almond Wild Rice

    5 reviews

    Made with both brown rice and wild rice, this popular pilaf has a hint of fruity sweetness, thanks to golden...


    Quick Chicken and Wild Rice Soup

    18 reviews

    "Because this warming soup takes advantage of several convenience items, it's very quick to make," assures Gayle Holdman from Highland,...


    Wild Rice Bread with Sunflower Seeds

    2 reviews

    I loved skipping the boring school cafeteria meals and going to my grandma’s house for lunch. She spent most of...