TOMATO RICE PILAF

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Parsley, green onions and tomatoes add festive color to this mild rice dish from Carole Fraser of Toronto, Ontario. "I serve this pilaf quite often as a change from potatoes. It complements any type of meat or chicken."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 25m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 teaspoons butter
1/2 cup uncooked long grain rice
1 small onion, sliced
1-1/4 cups chicken broth
2 tablespoons chopped green onion
2 tablespoons chopped tomato
2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley

Steps:

  • In a 3-cup microwave-safe dish, melt butter. Stir in the rice and onion. Microwave, uncovered, on high for 2-3 minutes or until rice is lightly browned and onion is tender, stirring once. Add broth. , Cover and cook on high for 13-15 minutes or until liquid is absorbed. Stir in the green onion, tomato and parsley.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 216 calories, Fat 2g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 7mg cholesterol, Sodium 418mg sodium, Carbohydrate 42g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 6g protein.

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