Easy Rice Pilaf

Name: Easy Rice Pilaf
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 35 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Indonesian
Ingredients: ⅓ cup finely diced onion; 2 tbsp butter; 1 clove garlic (minced); ¾ cup basmati rice; 2 tbsp shredded carrot; 2 tbsp finely diced red bell pepper; 14 ½ oz chicken broth; ¼ cup white wine (or water); 2 tbsp slivered almonds (toasted); 1 tbsp green onion (or parsley)

Rice Pilaf is a wonderful dish to have in your cooking repertoire. It makes a tasty one-pot meal, or you can keep it simple and serve it as a side dish!

⏱ 45 min 🔨 Prep 10min 🔥 Cook 35min 📊 Medium 🍽 4 servings ⭐ 5.0 (18) 👁 7

Instructions

Rinse rice under cold water and drain well.
Combine onion, butter, and garlic in a medium saucepan. Cook over medium heat to soften, about 3 minutes.
Add rice and cook until it begins to smell toasted and turn slightly golden, about 7-10 minutes.
Add remaining ingredients except green onions and almonds. Bring to a boil, cover and reduce heat to a low simmer for 15-20 minutes or until liquid is absorbed.
Remove from the heat and allow to sit covered for 5 minutes.
Fluff with a fork and garnish with almonds and parsley.

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Nutrition per serving

Protein4g

Carbs32g

Fat8g

234kcal

4gProtein

32gCarbs

8gFat

💰 Cost Estimate

Total Ingredients
$750.00

Per Serving
$188.00/serving

🏠 Savings
~$1500.00 vs buying!

📋 Price Breakdown (100% ingredients detected)

Ingredient	Amount	Subtotal
finely diced onion	0.333 cup	$39.00
butter	2 tbsp	$33.00
garlic	1 clove	$198.00
basmati rice	0.75 cup	$108.00
shredded carrot	2 tbsp	$21.00
finely diced red bell pepper	2 tbsp	$26.00
chicken broth	14.5 oz	$244.00
white wine	0.25 cup	$12.00
slivered almonds	2 tbsp	$62.00
green onion	1 tbsp	$7.00