MICROWAVE RICE PILAF

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In Shattuc, Illinois, Norma Jean Koelmel cooks this speedy side dish to complement most any meal. "It's just the right amount for my husband and me," she notes. "But it's easy to double for a larger family."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 30m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

1/4 cup each chopped onion, celery and green pepper
1 tablespoon butter
1/2 cup hot water
1 jar (4-1/2 ounces) sliced mushrooms, drained
1/3 cup uncooked instant rice
1-1/2 teaspoons chicken bouillon granules

Steps:

  • In a 1-qt. microwave-safe dish, combine the onion, celery, green pepper and butter. Microwave, uncovered, on high for 2-4 minutes or until vegetables are crisp-tender. , Stir in the remaining ingredients. Cook on high for 7-10 minutes or until rice is tender.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 145 calories, Fat 6g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 16mg cholesterol, Sodium 960mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

AS SHAWON
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I highly recommend this recipe to anyone who loves rice pilaf or is looking for a quick and easy side dish.


Vanessa Charles
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This is a great recipe for beginners. It's so easy to follow and the results are always delicious.


Awuni Eunice
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I love that this recipe is so versatile. I can add different vegetables or meat to change it up.


Rtii Gyu
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This recipe is a lifesaver on busy weeknights. It's so quick and easy to make.


Hammad Ijaz
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I've been making this recipe for years and it's always a hit with my family and friends.


Sana Umar
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This is the best microwave rice pilaf recipe I've ever tried. It's so simple to make and it always turns out perfect.


Muazu Aminu
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I love how easy this recipe is. I can throw it in the microwave and forget about it until it's done.


Martiall Matters
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This recipe is a game-changer! I used to hate cooking rice, but now I make it all the time.


Ajayi Olasunkanmi
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. It's a great side dish for any meal.


Md Joos
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This is my favorite microwave rice pilaf recipe. It's always fluffy and flavorful.


Mohammad Ashfaq
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and always comes out perfect.


Alston Boyle
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This recipe is a staple in my household. It's so easy to make and always turns out delicious.


Aderonke Adebayo
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I'm not a big fan of rice pilaf, but this recipe changed my mind. The rice was fluffy and flavorful, and the vegetables added a nice touch.


Amyah Mcpike
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This recipe was a lifesaver! I was in a hurry and needed a quick and easy meal. The rice pilaf turned out great, and my family loved it.


Emmanuel Agbor
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I've tried many microwave rice pilaf recipes, and this one is by far the best. The rice is always cooked evenly, and the flavor is amazing.


Sandeep Bohara
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This was a quick and easy recipe to follow. I loved that I could make it in the microwave, and it turned out perfectly. The rice was fluffy and flavorful, and the vegetables were cooked to perfection.