BASIL TOMATO RICE

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"Whenever my family wants something different to go with our grilled beef-or other entrees, I throw together this easy side. It's so fresh-tasting, and I always have the ingredients on hand." Sarah Rupe - Eldon, Iowa

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 25m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 cups reduced-sodium chicken broth
2 cups uncooked instant rice
1 medium green pepper, diced
1 small onion, finely chopped
1-1/2 teaspoons olive oil
2 medium tomatoes, seeded and chopped
2 teaspoons dried basil
1/4 teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, bring broth to a boil. Stir in rice; cover and remove from the heat. Let stand for 5 minutes., Meanwhile, in a small skillet, saute pepper and onion in oil until tender. Add the tomatoes, basil and salt; heat through. Stir into rice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 154 calories, Fat 2g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 295mg sodium, Carbohydrate 30g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 4g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Fatima Ashemi
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This is my go-to recipe for basil tomato rice. It's always a crowd-pleaser and so easy to make. I love the fresh flavor of the tomatoes and basil.


Jiga James
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This dish was amazing! The rice was cooked perfectly and the flavors were incredible. I especially loved the combination of tomatoes and basil. Highly recommend!


Tawhidur Rahman
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This recipe was easy to follow and the results were delicious! The rice was fluffy and flavorful, and the tomatoes and basil added a nice pop of color. I will definitely be making this again.


umar abubakar
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This was a great recipe! I used brown rice instead of white and it turned out perfectly. The flavors were amazing and the rice was cooked just right. Definitely a new favorite!


Gaming Channel
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I've made this recipe several times now and it's always a hit. The rice is always fluffy and flavorful, and the tomatoes and basil add a nice freshness. I highly recommend this recipe!


Faltu Masud
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Easy and delicious! I made this for dinner last night and my husband loved it. The rice was cooked perfectly and the flavors were well-balanced. Definitely a keeper!


Pubg Store
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This dish was a hit with my family! The rice was fluffy and flavorful, and the tomatoes and basil added a nice pop of color. Will definitely be making this again soon.


Ani Sriniketan
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Loved this recipe! The rice was cooked perfectly and the flavors were amazing. I added a bit of extra garlic and it was perfect. Highly recommend!


Samina Saqib902
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Followed the recipe exactly and it turned out great! The rice was fluffy and flavorful, and the tomatoes and basil added a nice freshness. Will definitely make this again.


Yasim Hammad
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This basil tomato rice is a flavorful and easy dish that is perfect for a quick weeknight meal. I loved the combination of flavors and the rice cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again!