GREEN PEPPER RICE

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A great alternative to plain white rice. Excellent with my Hawaiian meatball recipe.

Provided by NumNum

Categories     Side Dish     Rice Side Dish Recipes

Time 50m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 tablespoon butter
1 cup chopped onion
1 clove garlic, minced
1 cup diced green bell pepper
3 ⅓ cups water
1 ½ cups converted rice
½ teaspoon dried parsley
1 bay leaf

Steps:

  • Melt butter in a deep saucepan over medium heat. Cook and stir onion in melted butter until translucent, about 5 minutes. Stir garlic into the onion; cook just until fragrant, 1 to 2 minutes more. Add bell pepper to the onion mixture; cook until the pepper just begins to sweat, 1 to 2 minutes more.
  • Stir water, rice, parsley, and bay leaf with the onion mixture; bring to a boil, reduce heat to low, and cover saucepan with a lid. Simmer mixture until liquid is entirely absorbed and the rice is tender, about 20 minutes. Rest dish off heat for 5 minutes; fluff with a fork.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 130.6 calories, Carbohydrate 24.7 g, Cholesterol 5.1 mg, Fat 2.4 g, Fiber 1.4 g, Protein 2.4 g, SaturatedFat 1.3 g, Sodium 23 mg, Sugar 1.7 g

Christian Etim
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I'm not a big fan of rice, but this recipe changed my mind. The flavors are amazing.


Omar Abusalim
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This recipe is a keeper! I've made it several times and it's always a hit.


Mohammad Raju
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I'm going to make this recipe for my next potluck. It looks like it will be a crowd-pleaser.


Shelly Winfree
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This recipe is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables.


Sthembiso Phumlani
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I'm always looking for new and easy recipes. This one definitely fits the bill.


Simon Botha
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I'm not sure about this recipe. It seems like it might be too spicy for me.


Mehtab Raja
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This looks like a delicious recipe! I can't wait to try it.


Kamran Khokhar
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I would love to try this recipe, but I don't have any green peppers on hand. Do you think I could substitute another vegetable?


Dickson Kitandwe
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Overall, this is a good recipe. It's easy to make and the flavors are good. I would definitely recommend it.


Shankar Marsainee
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The rice was a bit too mushy for my liking. I think I would cook it for a shorter amount of time next time.


Shabir Ahmed
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This recipe was a bit bland for my taste. I think it could have used more seasoning.


Delon Wallace
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I'm not a huge fan of green peppers, but I really enjoyed this dish. The flavors were well-balanced and the rice was cooked perfectly.


Gerhard Van Wyk
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This recipe is perfect for a quick and easy weeknight meal.


YAHYA EZZAOUI
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I love the addition of the bell peppers to this dish. It gives it a nice pop of color and flavor.


Misbah Faraz
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This Green Pepper Rice is a great way to use up leftover rice. It's also a very budget-friendly meal.


Waqar Chadhar
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I wasn't sure about this recipe at first, but I'm so glad I tried it. The green peppers add a nice crunch and flavor to the dish.


Graham Ohara
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This dish is so easy to make and it tastes amazing! I love the simplicity of the ingredients and the fact that it's a one-pot meal.


Gaming Lima
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I've made this recipe a few times now, and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The combination of green peppers, rice, and spices is simply delicious.


Kathryn Caperton
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This Green Pepper Rice dish was a hit with my family. The flavors of the green peppers, onions, and tomatoes blended perfectly. The rice was cooked to perfection, and the overall dish was very flavorful.