Best 9 Fresh Mushroom Rice Pilaf Recipes

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**Savory and Earthy Delight: Fresh Mushroom Rice Pilaf**

Indulge in the rustic charm of fresh mushroom rice pilaf, a delectable dish that combines the earthy flavors of mushrooms with the fluffy texture of rice. This versatile dish can be enjoyed as a hearty main course or as a flavorful side to grilled meats or roasted vegetables. With its quick and easy preparation, mushroom rice pilaf is a weeknight dinner lifesaver or a delightful addition to your weekend brunch. Discover the magic of this dish through three unique recipes that cater to various dietary preferences and taste buds. From a classic mushroom and rice pilaf to a vegan version and a one-pot variation, each recipe promises a satisfying and memorable dining experience.

Let's cook with our recipes!

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 RICE PILAF



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Savory Mushroom Rice Pilaf Recipe: Fluffy rice kissed with butter, sweet onions, garlic, sherry, herbs, and wild mushrooms!

Provided by Sommer Collier

Categories     Side Dish

Time 50m

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 pound mushrooms, (mixed varieties)
2 tablespoons butter
1/4 cup chopped shallots
4 cloves garlic, (minced)
1 teaspoon dried thyme
1 1/4 cup long grain rice
2 1/2 cups vegetable broth (or water)
1/3 cup dry sherry
Salt (and pepper)

Steps:

  • Prep the mushrooms: Remove any tough stems, then thinly slice all the mushrooms. Chop the shallot and mince the garlic.
  • Place a large sauté pan (with a lid) over medium heat. Add the butter, shallots, garlic, and thyme. Sauté to soften the onions, 3-5 minutes. Then stir in the mushrooms. Sauté for 10 minutes to soften.
  • Pour in the rice, broth, and sherry. Stir in 1 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper. Cover the pan and bring to a simmer.
  • Once simmering, lower the heat a little and cook the rice for approximately 20 minutes, or until the liquid absorbs and there are vent holes in the top of the rice.
  • Remove the rice from the heat. Allow it to rest, covered, for 10 minutes. Then fluff with a fork. Taste, and salt and pepper as needed.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 0.75 cup, Calories 157 kcal, Carbohydrate 26 g, Protein 3 g, Fat 3 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Cholesterol 7 mg, Sodium 323 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 1 g

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.

MUSHROOM RICE



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Rice with mushrooms, garlic, onion - who could beat that? My family loves this recipe! You can also use it as a main meal if you add cooked chicken after the rice is cooked. This recipe works equally well with white or brown rice, instant or otherwise. It always comes out delicious!

Provided by Arizona Desert Flower

Categories     Side Dish     Rice Side Dish Recipes     Pilaf

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 teaspoons butter
6 mushrooms, coarsely chopped
1 clove garlic, minced
1 green onion, finely chopped
2 cups chicken broth
1 cup uncooked white rice
½ teaspoon chopped fresh parsley
salt and pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Melt butter in a saucepan over medium heat. Cook mushrooms, garlic and green onion until mushrooms are cooked and liquid has evaporated. Stir in chicken broth and rice. Season with parsley, salt and pepper. Reduce heat, cover and simmer for 20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 215.7 calories, Carbohydrate 41.1 g, Cholesterol 8.4 mg, Fat 2.8 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 5.3 g, SaturatedFat 1.4 g, Sodium 1181.1 mg, Sugar 1.2 g

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

MUSHROOMS & PEAS RICE PILAF



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Anything can be in a rice pilaf. Adding peas and baby portobello mushrooms gives it a springlike burst of color and a variety of textures. -Stacy Mullens, Gresham, Oregon

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 25m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 package (6.6 ounces) rice pilaf mix with toasted almonds
1 tablespoon butter
1-1/2 cups fresh or frozen peas
1 cup sliced baby portobello mushrooms

Steps:

  • Prepare pilaf according to package directions., In a large skillet, heat butter over medium heat. Add peas and mushrooms; cook and stir until tender, 6-8 minutes. Stir in rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 177 calories, Fat 6g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 10mg cholesterol, Sodium 352mg sodium, Carbohydrate 28g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 5g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

BROWN RICE MUSHROOM PILAF



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

Provided by MPS Michigan

Categories     Brown Rice

Time 55m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1/2 large onion, chopped
1 cup sliced fresh mushrooms
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 cup brown rice
2 cups chicken broth
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Brown chopped onion and sliced mushrooms in a large saucepan with the olive oil, about 5 minutes.
  • Add brown rice and stir to coat in oil.
  • Add chicken broth.
  • Bring to a boil, then simmer for about 45 minutes or until all liquid is absorbed.

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 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

Tips:

  • Use a variety of mushrooms for a more flavorful pilaf. Some good options include shiitake, oyster, and cremini mushrooms.
  • If you don't have any white wine, you can substitute chicken broth or water. However, white wine will add a delicious flavor to the pilaf.
  • Be careful not to overcook the mushrooms. They should be tender, but still have a little bit of bite to them.
  • Serve the pilaf immediately, while it's still hot and fluffy.

Conclusion:

Fresh mushroom rice pilaf is a delicious and easy-to-make side dish that's perfect for any occasion. It's also a great way to use up leftover mushrooms. With its savory flavor and fluffy texture, this pilaf is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it.

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