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...


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    Low-Fat Wild Rice Turkey Salad

    This tasty turkey salad from Meredith Berg of Hudson, Wisconsin offers a wonderful blend of flavors. With sweet grapes and...


    Three-Grain Wild Rice Bread

    2 reviews

    Wild rice really shines in this one-of-a-kind recipe. The first time I made this bread, I knew I'd found a...


    Chicken and Wild Rice Bake

    8 reviews

    My chicken and rice bake is a lovely example of midwestern cuisine. The dish is ideal for hosting parties because...

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    Grilled Peach, Rice & Arugula Salad

    3 reviews

    This hearty salad was created when I needed to clear out some leftovers from the fridge—and it became an instant...


    Turkey and Wild Rice Soup

    6 reviews

    My dear friend Shirley shared this recipe with me several years ago. Every time I think of her, I make...


    Alfredo Rice Casserole

    4 reviews

    Rice lovers won’t be able to get enough of this creamy, comforting casserole. Substitute a mushroom Alfredo or three-cheese sauce...


    Rice and Barley Pilaf

    3 reviews

    With a trio of whole grains, wild and brown rice and barley, this is packed with nutrition. Add half-and-half and...


    Nutty Wild Rice

    4 reviews

    You'll go nuts for this wild side dish and its hearty crunch. Served warm, this rice packs a zesty bite.

    Chicken Wild Rice Soup with Spinach

    5 reviews

    I stir together my chicken-and-rice cream soup whenever we’re craving something warm and comforting. Reduced-fat and reduced-sodium ingredients make it...


    Wild Rice & Cranberry Loaves

    3 reviews

    This is an incredibly fragrant bread with lots of texture from wild rice and dried cranberries. It's hearty enough for...


    Slow-Cooked Wild Rice

    1 review

    This recipe has become such a family heirloom that I asked my mother's permission before passing it along. It has...


    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,...


    Contest-Winning Wild Rice Apple Salad

    1 review

    "We have an apple orchard in our family, so I'm always looking for ways to use the fruit," writes Elaine...


    Cranberry Wild Rice

    2 reviews

    Nuts are a wonderful source of protein and nutrition so I look for ways to add them to all of...


    Chicken Wild Rice Chowder

    21 reviews

    This is comfort food at it's finest, and perfect for that cold weather hump-day to help get you through the...


    Company Rice

    8 reviews

    This colorful side dish has proven itself the best rice recipe with family and friends. One of my late son’s...


    Mushroom Wild Rice Dish

    5 reviews

    With its nutty texture and visual appeal, you’ll turn to this hearty side whenever a rice dish is in order....

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    Speedy Cream of Wild Rice Soup

    1 review

    Add homemade touches to a can of potato soup to get comfort food on the table quickly. The result is...


    Wild Rice with Dried Blueberries

    I love the combination of rice and fruit, so this is a go-to Thanksgiving side dish at my house. I...


    Almond & Apple Wild Rice Salad

    2 reviews

    It's healthy and delicious! Use a mixture of red and green apples to give it a pop of color. —Dan...


    Chicken & Vegetable Wild Rice Soup

    3 reviews

    This go-to weeknight recipe is one I tweaked over and over till it was just right. It has morphed from...


    Sausage Wild Rice Soup

    2 reviews

    This recipe makes a big batch. So I often divide leftovers into a few containers for "freezer meals".


    Golden Chicken with Rice

    10 reviews

    Chicken and rice has never been so easy, or so delicious! This very tender chicken is served over creamy wild...