ORANGE RICE PILAF

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This is a delicious and different way to prepare rice. I usually make this recipe whenever I have guests. It makes a fabulous side dish served with just about any entree.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 25m

Yield 4-6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup diced celery
3 tablespoons chopped onion
1 tablespoon grated orange zest
1/4 cup butter, cubed
1/2 teaspoon salt
3 tablespoons orange juice
1-1/3 cups water
1-1/2 cups uncooked instant rice

Steps:

  • In a 3-qt. saucepan, saute celery, onion and orange zest in butter until tender but not brown. Add salt. Combine orange juice and water; add to celery mixture. Bring to a boil. Stir in the rice. Remove from the heat; cover and let stand for 10 minutes. Fluff with a fork.

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Mdjoynul Islam
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I added some chopped nuts to this rice pilaf and it was delicious! It's a great way to add some extra flavor and texture.


Anarkole 41p
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This rice pilaf is a great way to use up leftover rice. It's also a great side dish for any meal.


Amanda Korhonen
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I was a little hesitant to try this recipe because I'm not a big fan of oranges, but I'm so glad I did! The orange flavor is subtle and it pairs perfectly with the rice.


Tunrayo Abodunrin
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This is my new favorite rice pilaf recipe! The orange zest adds a really nice flavor.


Hassan Shykh
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I've never made rice pilaf before, but this recipe was so easy to follow. The rice turned out perfect and the orange flavor was delicious.


Betty Oliver
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This rice pilaf is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love the pop of color that the oranges add.


Supriya Neupane
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I made this for a potluck and it was a huge success! Everyone loved the sweet and tangy flavor of the rice.


Adonai Montoya
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The orange flavor in this pilaf is amazing! It's a unique and flavorful side dish that everyone will love.


Abdul Ghaffar Khan
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Easy to follow recipe and the pilaf came out delicious! Will definitely make again.


Mayanja Sadu
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I've made this rice pilaf several times now and it always turns out great. It's a great side dish for chicken or fish.


P Khan
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This orange rice pilaf was a hit with my family! The flavors were perfectly balanced and the rice was cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making this again.