PINE NUT AND GREEN ONION PILAF

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This savory side gets an extra hit of flavor from grated lemon peel.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 30m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 tablespoons butter or margarine
1 cup uncooked regular long-grain rice
1/2 cup sliced green onions (5 medium)
1/2 cup pine nuts
2 1/2 cups Progresso™ chicken broth (from 32-oz carton)
1 teaspoon grated lemon peel
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup sliced green onion tops

Steps:

  • Melt butter in 3-quart saucepan over medium-high heat.
  • Cook rice, 1/2 cup onions and the nuts in butter about 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until nuts are light brown.
  • Stir in broth, lemon peel and salt. Heat to boiling, stirring once or twice; reduce heat. Cover and simmer 14 minutes; remove from heat. Fluff rice lightly with fork.
  • Cover and let stand 5 minutes. Sprinkle with onion tops.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 245, Carbohydrate 30 g, Cholesterol 10 mg, Fat 2, Fiber 2 g, Protein 6 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 560 mg

Earnest Wananda
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This pilaf was delicious! I will definitely be making it again.


Aubree Ward
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I'm not a fan of pine nuts, so I substituted chopped walnuts instead. The pilaf still turned out great!


TUBA GULZAR
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This pilaf was a bit bland. I think I'll add some extra spices next time.


shahbaz abbas
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I made this pilaf in my rice cooker and it turned out perfectly! It was fluffy and flavorful.


Jacob Summers
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This pilaf was a bit too salty for my taste. I think I'll use less salt next time.


Sedwin Cupido
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I've tried this recipe a few times now and it's always a hit. It's a great side dish for any meal.


Maria Munoz
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This pilaf was amazing! I made it for my family and they all loved it. The pine nuts and green onions really made the dish.


Kuben Neymar
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I'm not a huge fan of pilaf, but this recipe was pretty good. I liked the addition of pine nuts and green onions.


Salvadore Temengo
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This pilaf was delicious! The pine nuts added a nice nutty flavor and the green onions gave it a fresh pop.


The Doggett Family
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I love this pilaf! It's so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I usually add some extra vegetables, like chopped carrots and bell peppers.


Salim Temam
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This pilaf was a bit too dry for my taste. I think I'll add some extra broth next time.


Technip Fmc
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I made this pilaf for a potluck and it was a big hit! Everyone loved the unique flavor and the pine nuts added a nice touch.


Yekesi Yekesi
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This pilaf was just okay. I found it to be a bit bland and the pine nuts were a bit too oily.


Tracey Flood
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I was a bit hesitant to try this recipe because I'm not a big fan of pine nuts. But I'm glad I did because it was really good! The pine nuts added a nice crunch and the green onions gave it a fresh flavor.


Khadija Javed
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I've made this pilaf several times now and it's always a success. It's easy to make and the results are always delicious.


Jennifer Joseph
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This pilaf was a hit! I made it for a dinner party and everyone raved about it. The pine nuts and green onions added a nice flavor and texture.