CREAMY LEMON RICE

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This bright rice dish has a creamy texture that's reminiscent of a lemon risotto, but without all the watching and stirring. Keep this one in your back pocket for hosting dinner guests-or a great side any old day! -Lyndsay Wells, Ladysmith, British Columbia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

2-1/2 cups chicken broth
2 ounces cream cheese, cubed
1/2 teaspoon grated lemon zest
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon coarsely ground pepper
1 cup uncooked long grain rice
1/4 cup minced fresh basil

Steps:

  • In a saucepan, combine first six ingredients; bring to a boil. Stir with a whisk to blend., Stir in rice; return to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, until liquid is absorbed and rice is tender, about 15 minutes. Stir in basil.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 246 calories, Fat 6g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 17mg cholesterol, Sodium 806mg sodium, Carbohydrate 42g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

Gacha-girl047
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I made this Creamy Lemon Rice last night and it was a hit! My family loved it. It's a great side dish for any meal. I will definitely be making this again and again.


SM TALHA
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This Creamy Lemon Rice is amazing! It's so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I've made it several times now and it always turns out perfect. It's a great side dish for any meal.


Dario Rossi
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I love this Creamy Lemon Rice! It's so creamy and flavorful. I've made it several times and it's always a hit. It's a great side dish for any meal.


X60 Nela
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This Creamy Lemon Rice is a keeper! I've made it several times now and it always turns out perfect. It's so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Tamim Islam
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I made this Creamy Lemon Rice last night and it was a hit! My family loved it. It's a great side dish for any meal. I will definitely be making this again.


o_M0chi
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This Creamy Lemon Rice is amazing! It's so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I've made it several times now and it always turns out perfect.


Tohin Molla
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I love this Creamy Lemon Rice! It's so creamy and flavorful. I've made it several times and it's always a hit. It's a great side dish for any meal.


Emma McCune
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This Creamy Lemon Rice is a keeper! I've made it several times now and it always turns out perfect. It's so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


mwesige deo
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I made this Creamy Lemon Rice last night and it was fantastic! My family loved it. It's a great side dish for any meal.


june harriett pukeroa
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This Creamy Lemon Rice is amazing! It's so creamy and flavorful, and the lemon adds a nice, bright flavor. I will definitely be making this again and again.


Maggy Absalom
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I've made this Creamy Lemon Rice several times now and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Shekib Waliyar
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This is the best Creamy Lemon Rice I've ever had! It's so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Ayanda Singata
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I love this Creamy Lemon Rice! It's so creamy and flavorful. I've made it several times and it's always a hit.


User Alive
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This recipe is a keeper! I've made it several times now and it always turns out perfect. It's so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Hoorain Baloch
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I made this Creamy Lemon Rice last night and it was a hit! My family loved it. It's a great side dish for any meal.


Impactful Teaching Ministries
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This recipe is amazing! I've made it several times and it's always a hit. It's so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Md Riaz
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I love this Creamy Lemon Rice! It's so creamy and flavorful. I've made it several times and it's always a hit.


Sheikh Salman
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This recipe is a keeper! I've made it several times now and it always turns out perfect. It's so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


DeRon Strickland
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I made this Creamy Lemon Rice last night and it was a hit! My family loved it. It's a great side dish for any meal.


Iqbal Hassan
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This Creamy Lemon Rice is amazing! It's so creamy and flavorful, and the lemon adds a nice, bright flavor. I will definitely be making this again.


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