Basmati Rice Pilaf

Basmati Rice Pilaf

Recipe by Carol Castellucci Miller from allrecipes.com

Dinner,Side Dish 40 Mins.

Ingredients

4

4 servings

  • 1.5 cups chicken stock
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 0.25 cup finely diced onion
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 cup uncooked basmati rice
  • salt to taste
  • 1 tablespoon unsalted butter

Instructions

  • Heat chicken stock in a saucepan until boiling; keep hot until ready to use.
  • Heat vegetable oil in a 2 quart saucepan over medium-high heat. Cook and stir onion and bay leaf in the hot oil until onion is tender, about 5 minutes.
  • Stir basmati rice into onion mixture until rice is coated with oil.
  • Pour hot chicken stock into the rice mixture. Season with salt; stir.
  • Bring rice mixture to a boil; cover and reduce heat to medium-low. Continue simmering until rice is tender and liquid is absorbed, about 20 minutes.
  • Remove saucepan from heat and discard bay leaf. Add butter and fluff the rice with a fork.

Nutritional Facts

Per 4 servings

  • Calories: 244
  • Carbohydrate: 40g
  • Fat: 7g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Sugar: 1g

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