SLOW COOKER WILD RICE PILAF WITH BASIL, CORN AND BELL PEPPER
Slow Cooker Wild Rice Pilaf with Basil, Corn, and Bell Pepper. A summer spin on classic rice pilaf that's perfect for barbecues and easy dinners. No oven!
Provided by Erin Clarke / Well Plated
Categories Main Course Side Dish
Time 3h45m
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Lightly coat a 3- to 4 1/2-quart slow cooker with nonstick spray. Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add onions and garlic. Cook just until the onions begin to soften, about 5 minutes.
- To the slow cooker, add the onion mixture, bell peppers, uncooked rice, corn, salt, and pepper. Pour 1 1/2 cups very hot water over the top. Stir to combine, cover, and cook 3 1/2 to 4 hours on low or 2 to 3 hours on high.
- When ready to serve, stir in the lemon juice, toasted pine nuts, and basil. Taste and add additional salt as desired. Enjoy warm.
Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 (of 10), about a heaping 3/4 cup each, Calories 133 kcal, Carbohydrate 19 g, Protein 4 g, Fat 5 g, Sodium 173 mg, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 6 g
SLOW-COOKED WILD RICE PILAF
Come home to this hearty wild rice pilaf recipe that's slow cooked for dinner using Sliced Mushrooms, chicken broth and dried cherries!
Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Side Dish
Time 5h10m
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Spray 4 to 6-quart slow cooker with nonstick cooking spray. Rinse rice with cold water; place in sprayed slow cooker. Add onions, mushrooms, garlic, salt, broth and water.
- Cover; cook on high setting for 3 to 4 hours.
- Add cherries, thyme and nutmeg to rice; mix gently. Cook on low setting for an additional 30 to 60 minutes or until rice is opened and tender.
- Just before serving, stir in parsley.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 110, Carbohydrate 21 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fiber 2 g, Protein 4 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, ServingSize 3/4 Cup, Sodium 180 mg, Sugar 4 g
WILD RICE PILAF
Steps:
- Melt 2 tablespoons of the butter in a medium saucepan, add the onion, and cook over low heat for 5 to 10 minutes, until translucent. Add 5 cups of water, 2 teaspoons of salt, and the wild rice. Bring to a boil, reduce the heat to very low, and simmer, covered, for 50 minutes to 1 hour, until the rice is tender. Drain well.
- Place the drained rice in a bowl, add the remaining tablespoon of butter, the scallions, 1 1/2 teaspoons salt, and the pepper. Taste for seasonings and serve hot.
CROCKPOT RICE PILAF
Steps:
- Combine broth and water in a 4 cup glass measuring cup and microwave on high until very hot, about 5 minutes. You can also heat the broth and water mixture in a saucepan on the stovetop. Don't let the mixture boil.
- Spray a 3 1/2 quart slow cooker with cooking spray to reduce sticking.
- Combine rice, onion, and pepper in the slow cooker and mix to combine.
- Pour hot broth mixture over and cover crock pot.
- Cook on high for 1 1/2 to 2 hours, until rice, is tender. Stir and serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 63 kcal, Carbohydrate 13 g, Cholesterol 1 mg, Fiber 1 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, Sodium 271 mg, Sugar 1 g, Fat 1 g, ServingSize 1 crockpot (10 to 12 Servings), UnsaturatedFat 0 g
SLOW-COOKER MUSHROOM RICE PILAF
A few modifications to our dear Great-aunt Bernice's easy mushroom rice pilaf recipe have made this an always-requested dish for potlucks, barbecues and family get-togethers. It'll become a slow cooker favorite in your household, too!-Amy Williams, Rialto, California
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Side Dishes
Time 3h20m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a large skillet, saute rice in butter until lightly browned. Add green onions and garlic; cook and stir until tender. Stir in mushrooms., Transfer to a 1-1/2-qt. slow cooker. In a small bowl, whisk water and beef base; pour over rice mixture. Cover and cook on low for 3 to 3-1/2 hours or until rice is tender and liquid is absorbed. Fluff with a fork. If desired, add sliced green onions.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 210 calories, Fat 8g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 20mg cholesterol, Sodium 512mg sodium, Carbohydrate 30g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
SLOW-COOKED WILD RICE
This recipe has become such a family heirloom that I asked my mother's permission before passing it along. It has traveled to weddings, baptisms, landmark birthdays and wedding anniversaries-and it always makes people happy. -Janet Mahowald, Rice Lake, Wisconsin
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Side Dishes
Time 4h15m
Yield 8 cups
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a large skillet, cook and crumble sausage with celery and onion over medium heat until sausage is no longer pink and vegetables are tender, 6-8 minutes; drain. Transfer to a 3-qt. slow cooker. Add soups, rice and mushrooms. Stir in broth., Cook, covered, on low until rice is tender, 4-5 hours.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 236 calories, Fat 14g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 30mg cholesterol, Sodium 1059mg sodium, Carbohydrate 19g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 9g protein.
SLOW-COOKER WILD RICE WITH CRANBERRIES
Create a new side with this festive rice dish. The slow cooker makes it easy.
Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Side Dish
Time 5h30m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- In 2- to 3 1/2-quart slow cooker, mix all ingredients except almonds and cranberries.
- Cover and cook on low heat setting 4 to 5 hours or until wild rice is tender.
- In ungreased heavy skillet, cook almonds over medium-low heat 5 to 7 minutes, stirring frequently until browning begins, then stirring constantly until golden brown and fragrant; set aside. Stir almonds and cranberries into rice mixture. Cover and cook on low heat setting 15 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 260, Carbohydrate 45 g, Cholesterol 5 mg, Fat 1/2, Fiber 5 g, Protein 9 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 900 mg
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