LEMON RICE

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This easy recipe pleasantly proves you can dress up regular rice with a few simple additions. Best of all, it can simmer while you're preparing the rest of the meal. These delicately lemon-flavored grains go nicely with fish.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup water
1 cup chicken broth
2 tablespoons lemon juice
2 teaspoons butter
1 cup uncooked long grain rice
1/4 teaspoon dried basil
1/8 to 1/4 teaspoon grated lemon zest
1/4 teaspoon lemon-pepper seasoning

Steps:

  • In a medium saucepan, bring water, broth, lemon juice and butter to a boil. Stir in rice, basil and lemon zest. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 20 minutes. Let stand 5 minutes or until the water is absorbed. Before serving, sprinkle with lemon-pepper.

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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. It's a great way to use up leftover rice and it's also a very budget-friendly meal.


Mr Umiii
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This recipe is a great starting point, but I like to add some additional vegetables to it, such as peas, carrots, and bell peppers.


Vladimir Djuric
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I found this recipe to be a bit bland. I added some extra lemon juice and salt, and it was much better.


Athapaththu Mudiyanse
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I'm not sure what I did wrong, but my rice turned out mushy. I followed the recipe exactly, so I'm not sure what happened.


Liliane Khreiss
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This recipe is perfect for a summer picnic. The lemon flavor is so refreshing and the rice is light and fluffy.


Victoria Perry
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I made this recipe for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it! I will definitely be making it again for future potlucks.


Youssef Adel
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This recipe is a great way to add some variety to your weeknight dinner routine. It's quick and easy to make, and it's always a hit with my family.


Hallo Boss
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I love the vibrant yellow color of this rice. It's so cheerful and inviting. The lemon flavor is also very refreshing.


Brian Wagenborg
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This recipe is so easy to make, even for a beginner cook like me. I followed the instructions exactly and the rice turned out perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.


cringe Ferraro
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I'm not a huge fan of lemon rice, but I decided to give this recipe a try. I was pleasantly surprised! The rice was fluffy and flavorful, and the lemon flavor was subtle but still noticeable.


Mohammed Khan
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover rice. I made it with some leftover basmati rice and it turned out great. The lemon flavor really brightens up the rice.


Rizwan shb
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I've tried many lemon rice recipes, but this one is by far the best. The rice is perfectly cooked and the lemon flavor is just right. I highly recommend this recipe!


Farhan Iqbal
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This lemon rice recipe is a keeper! It's so easy to make and the flavors are amazing. I love the tangy lemon flavor and the fluffy rice. I will definitely be making this again.


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