Best Wild Rice With Vegetables Recipes

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VEGETABLE WILD RICE



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A convenient packaged rice mix gives a jump start to this simple side dish from Helen Jacobs of Canton, Michigan. A bright blend of veggies adds color, and the cost - only 52 cents per serving - is easy on your budget.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 50m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 package (6 ounces) long grain and wild rice mix
2 medium carrots, cut into 1/4-inch slices
1 cup diced yellow summer squash
2/3 cup chopped sweet red pepper
2/3 cup chopped green pepper
1/4 cup chopped onion
2 tablespoons canola oil

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, place rice mix, contents of seasoning packet and water as directed on package. Bring to a boil. Add carrots. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 30 minutes or until rice is tender and water is absorbed., Meanwhile, in a skillet, saute squash, peppers and onion in oil until crisp-tender. Stir into rice mixture.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 159 calories, Fat 5g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 388mg sodium, Carbohydrate 26g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

WILD RICE WITH VEGETABLES



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Found the base of this on wikia.com when searching for a non-dairy recipe that incorporated vegetables into the boxed packages of wild rice w/ seasonings. I adapted to suit my own veggie preferences and encourage you to do the same.

Provided by piranhabriana

Categories     Rice

Time 1h

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 teaspoons vegetable oil
1/2 cup mushroom, sliced
1 3/4 cups broccoli florets
1 (2 3/4 ounce) package wild rice, with seasonings uncooked
1 cup chicken broth
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon fresh ground pepper

Steps:

  • Spray a medium saucepan with cooking spray, add oil then heat to medium-high heat.
  • Add broccoli and mushrooms then sauté until vegetables are crisp-tender.
  • Stir in wild rice, seasonings, and chicken broth. Bring to a boil then reduce heat to medium low.
  • Simmer, uncovered for about 45 minutes or until rice is tender, stirring occasionally or until broth is absorbed. Stir in salt and pepper.
  • Let stand for 5 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 115.1, Fat 3, SaturatedFat 0.4, Sodium 346.5, Carbohydrate 17.9, Fiber 1.4, Sugar 0.8, Protein 5.5

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