Best 10 Easy Mushroom Rice Pilaf Recipes

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Indulge in the delectable Mushroom Rice Pilaf, a harmonious blend of earthy flavors and aromatic rice. This culinary masterpiece elevates the classic pilaf with the addition of succulent mushrooms, creating a symphony of textures and flavors that will tantalize your taste buds.

Savor the classic Mushroom Rice Pilaf recipe, a timeless dish that showcases the natural goodness of mushrooms and fluffy rice. For a vegetarian delight, try the Mushroom and Spinach Rice Pilaf, where spinach adds a vibrant touch and extra nutrition. If you prefer a one-pot meal, the Instant Pot Mushroom Rice Pilaf is your perfect choice, offering convenience and flavor in every bite.

For those seeking a creamy variation, the Creamy Mushroom Rice Pilaf is a must-try. It boasts a velvety sauce that envelops each grain of rice, making it a luxurious and comforting dish. And for a flavorful twist, the Lemon Mushroom Rice Pilaf infuses a zesty citrus note that brightens up the entire dish.

Explore the world of Mushroom Rice Pilaf and discover the perfect recipe to satisfy your cravings. Each variation offers a unique culinary experience, ensuring that you'll never tire of this versatile and delicious dish.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

EASY MUSHROOM RICE PILAF



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A great one-pot rice dish is delicious even the next day. A side dish the whole family will enjoy!

Provided by Erren Hart

Categories     Side

Time 30m

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 cup dried mushrooms
3 cups boiling water
2 tablespoons butter
1 small onion (chopped)
3 cloves garlic (minced)
1 lb fresh mushrooms (sliced)
1 cup Parboiled (converted)* Long Grain Rice
3 tablespoons parsley (chopped)
Salt and Pepper (to taste)

Steps:

  • Start with soaking the dried mushrooms in 3 cups of boing water until tender.
  • Once the desired softness is achieved, drain the mushrooms (reserving the liquid to use as stock. You will need 2 cups. Top up with water or stock as needed). Slice into bite-sized pieces and set aside.
  • Melt the butter over medium heat. Add the onions and cook until tender. Add the garlic and cook another minute.
  • Add the mushrooms and saute until the fresh mushrooms are cooked. Add the rice and coat with the mixture.
  • Add the stock, parsley, salt, and pepper. Bring to a boil, cover and simmer for 15-20 minutes or until the rice is tender and has fully absorbed the stock.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 280 kcal, Carbohydrate 49 g, Protein 8 g, Fat 6 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, Cholesterol 15 mg, Sodium 71 mg, Fiber 3 g, Sugar 3 g, ServingSize 1 serving

MUSHROOM AND RICE PILAF



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Simple rice pilaf is a lifesaver when you are hosting Thanksgiving. Just place the ingredients in the slow cooker and forget about it until it's time to serve. -Kathleen Hedger, Godfrey, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 3h15m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/2 cup butter, cubed
2 cups uncooked long grain rice
1/2 pound sliced fresh mushrooms
8 green onions, chopped
2 teaspoons dried oregano
2 cans (10-1/2 ounces each) condensed beef broth, undiluted
1-1/2 cups water

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, heat butter over medium heat. Add rice; cook and stir until lightly browned, 5-6 minutes. Transfer to a 3-qt. slow cooker. Add mushrooms, green onions and oregano. Stir in broth and water. Cook, covered, on low until rice is tender and liquid is absorbed, 3-4 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 246 calories, Fat 10g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 24mg cholesterol, Sodium 490mg sodium, Carbohydrate 34g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 6g protein.

MUSHROOM PILAF



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Provided by Ree Drummond : Food Network

Categories     side-dish

Time 45m

Yield 6 to 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

4 tablespoons butter
3 cloves garlic, finely minced
2 medium onions, chopped
1 pound cremini mushrooms, roughly chopped
1 pound white mushrooms, roughly chopped
8 ounces shiitake mushrooms, stems removed, roughly chopped
2 cups long-grain rice
1/2 cup white wine
3 cups chicken stock
1/4 teaspoon turmeric
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley

Steps:

  • In a medium pan, melt the butter. Add the garlic and onions and cook for 2 minutes. Add the cremini, white mushrooms and shiitakes and cook until most of the liquid has reduced, about 5 minutes. Add the rice and stir to coat. Deglaze with the wine. Add the chicken stock, turmeric and salt and pepper and stir. Bring to a simmer and simmer with the lid on until the liquid is absorbed and the rice is tender, 15 to 20 minutes.
  • When it's done, sprinkle over some chopped parsley and serve.

FRESH MUSHROOM RICE PILAF



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This version of mushroom rice pilaf uses fresh mushrooms, not canned. Add garlic if you like.

Provided by Karen V.

Categories     Side Dish     Rice Side Dish Recipes     Pilaf

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 teaspoons butter
1 (8 ounce) package sliced fresh mushrooms
¼ cup chopped green pepper
2 tablespoons chopped onion
1 ⅓ cups water
⅔ cup white rice
1 teaspoon chicken bouillon granules
⅛ teaspoon salt
1 pinch garlic powder
1 pinch ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Melt butter in a saucepan over medium heat; cook and stir mushrooms, bell pepper, and onion until tender, about 5 minutes. Stir in water, rice, bouillon granules, salt, garlic powder, and black pepper. Bring to a boil; reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until liquid is absorbed and rice is tender, 14 to 16 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 149.5 calories, Carbohydrate 27.8 g, Cholesterol 5.4 mg, Fat 2.5 g, Fiber 1.3 g, Protein 4.2 g, SaturatedFat 1.4 g, Sodium 185 mg, Sugar 1.5 g

EASY MUSHROOM RICE



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Scrumptious mushroom rice! Simple as can be!

Provided by Karen

Categories     Side Dish     Rice Side Dish Recipes

Time 1h5m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 cup uncooked long-grain rice
1 (10.5 ounce) can condensed French onion soup
1 (10.5 ounce) can beef broth
1 (4 ounce) can sliced mushrooms, drained
¼ cup butter

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Combine rice, onion soup, beef broth, mushrooms and butter in an 8x8 inch casserole dish.
  • Cover, and bake in the preheated oven for 60 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 336.3 calories, Carbohydrate 45.4 g, Cholesterol 33.4 mg, Fat 13 g, Fiber 1.7 g, Protein 9.1 g, SaturatedFat 7.7 g, Sodium 1215.8 mg, Sugar 4 g

EASY MUSHROOM RICE PILAF



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Make and share this Easy Mushroom Rice Pilaf recipe from Food.com.

Provided by b4uc1or2

Categories     Low Cholesterol

Time 1h

Yield 4-5 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup brown rice
2 cups broth (I used chicken broth)
4 ounces chopped fresh mushrooms (1 1/4 cups)
2/3 cup chopped onion
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 garlic cloves (minced)
1/8 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Combine all ingredients in 3-quart saucepan.
  • Bring to boil.
  • Reduce heat to low.
  • Cover and simmer for 50 minutes.
  • Remove from heat and let stand, covered for 10 minutes.
  • Stir and serve immediately.
  • ENJOY!

MUSHROOM AND RICE PILAF



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A 5-ingredient side dish that's quick and easy. Great with pork chops.

Provided by OCIEL

Categories     Rice Pilaf

Time 30m

Yield 3

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 tablespoon butter
¾ cup chopped yellow onion
1 (10.5 ounce) can condensed beef consomme
1 (7 ounce) can mushroom stems and pieces
1 ¼ cups instant white rice (such as Minute®)

Steps:

  • Melt butter in a skillet over medium heat. Add onion and saute until the onion has softened and turned golden brown, 5 to 8 minutes.
  • Add consomme and mushrooms; bring to a boil.
  • Remove from heat and stir in rice. Cover and let sit until rice has absorbed all liquid, about 5 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 240.5 calories, Carbohydrate 41.1 g, Cholesterol 10.2 mg, Fat 4.4 g, Fiber 3 g, Protein 9.1 g, SaturatedFat 2.5 g, Sodium 827 mg, Sugar 4 g

MUSHROOM RICE PILAF



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Fresh mushrooms and a hint of wine dress up instant rice in this recipe shared by Genny Monchamp of Redding, California. The speedy side dish is an effortless accompaniment to chicken, pork or beef.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 10m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 cup water
1 teaspoon chicken bouillon granules
1 cup uncooked instant rice
2 cups sliced fresh mushrooms
3 green onions, thinly sliced
1 tablespoon butter
1/4 cup white wine or chicken broth

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, bring water and bouillon to a boil. Stir in rice. Remove from the heat; cover and let stand for 5 minutes. , Meanwhile, in a skillet, saute mushrooms and onions in butter and wine until mushrooms are tender and liquid is absorbed, about 6 minutes. Fluff rice with a fork; stir in mushroom mixture.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 141 calories, Fat 3g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 8mg cholesterol, Sodium 236mg sodium, Carbohydrate 22g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

EASY MUSHROOM RICE



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Easy rice with mushrooms and shallots. Allows you to leave it be while you take care of other things. Doubles nicely.

Provided by IHeartDogs

Categories     Medium Grain Rice

Time 30m

Yield 2-3 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 tablespoon olive oil
1 tablespoon butter
1 tablespoon chopped shallot
1 cup sliced mushrooms
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/2 cup medium grain rice (any rice would do)
1/4 cup white wine
3/4 cup chicken broth

Steps:

  • Heat olive oil and butter in 8" skillet over medium-high heat.
  • Add shallots, sauteing for 1 minute.
  • Add mushrooms, sauteing for about 2 minutes.
  • Add salt, pepper and rice, stirring to coat rice, 2 minutes.
  • Add wine and bring to a boil, stirring occasionally until wine is almost gone.
  • Add chicken broth and stir well.
  • Bring to a boil, cover and reduce heat to simmer.
  • Keep covered for 20 minutes, without lifting the lid.
  • Remove from heat and fluff with fork.
  • Add more salt or pepper to taste if needed and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 336.9, Fat 13.4, SaturatedFat 4.8, Cholesterol 15.3, Sodium 622.3, Carbohydrate 42, Fiber 1.1, Sugar 1.1, Protein 6.4

MUSHROOM RICE PILAF



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Make and share this Mushroom Rice Pilaf recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Rita1652

Categories     Long Grain Rice

Time 35m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/8-1/4 cup butter or 1/4 cup olive oil
8 ounces sliced mushrooms
1/2 cup thinly sliced onion
10 -12 dried spaghetti noodles, broken into 1/2 inch pieces or 10 -12 orzo pasta
2 cups beef broth or 2 cups water
1 cup long grain white rice (rinsed till water is clear)
1 sprig fresh thyme
salt & pepper
1/2 cup chopped toasted pecans

Steps:

  • In butter, sauté mushrooms, onion and spaghetti noodles until noodles are browned.
  • Add beef broth, rice and thyme sprig. Bring to a boil; reduce heat and simmer until all liquid is absorbed, about 20 minutes.
  • Remove to serving bowl discard thyme & season with salt & pepper and garnish with pecans.
  • For Vegetarian use the water not the beef broth.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 227.6, Fat 11, SaturatedFat 3.1, Cholesterol 10.4, Sodium 222, Carbohydrate 28.5, Fiber 1.8, Sugar 1.6, Protein 5

Tips:

  • Use a variety of mushrooms. This will give your pilaf a more complex and flavorful taste. Some good options include cremini, shiitake, and oyster mushrooms.
  • Sauté the mushrooms before adding them to the rice. This will help to brown them and bring out their flavor.
  • Use a good quality rice. A long-grain rice, such as basmati or jasmine, will work best for this recipe.
  • Toast the rice before cooking it. This will help to give it a nutty flavor and prevent it from sticking together.
  • Use a flavorful broth. A chicken or vegetable broth will work well for this recipe. You can also use water, but the pilaf will be less flavorful.
  • Let the pilaf rest before serving. This will help the rice to absorb the flavors of the other ingredients.

Conclusion:

Mushroom rice pilaf is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a weeknight meal. It is also a great way to use up leftover rice. With its savory flavor and hearty texture, mushroom rice pilaf is sure to become a family favorite.

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