SLOW-COOKER WILD RICE WITH CRANBERRIES

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Create a new side with this festive rice dish. The slow cooker makes it easy.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 5h30m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 1/2 cups uncooked wild rice
1 tablespoon butter or margarine, melted
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
4 medium green onions, sliced (1/4 cup)
2 cans (14 ounces each) vegetable broth
1 can (4 ounces) sliced mushrooms, undrained
1/2 cup slivered almonds
1/3 cup dried cranberries

Steps:

  • In 2- to 3 1/2-quart slow cooker, mix all ingredients except almonds and cranberries.
  • Cover and cook on low heat setting 4 to 5 hours or until wild rice is tender.
  • In ungreased heavy skillet, cook almonds over medium-low heat 5 to 7 minutes, stirring frequently until browning begins, then stirring constantly until golden brown and fragrant; set aside. Stir almonds and cranberries into rice mixture. Cover and cook on low heat setting 15 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 260, Carbohydrate 45 g, Cholesterol 5 mg, Fat 1/2, Fiber 5 g, Protein 9 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 900 mg

KRIZAN GAMING
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover turkey or chicken. I often make it after Thanksgiving or Christmas.


Khomotso Malatji
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I've made this recipe several times, and it's always a success. It's a great dish to serve at a party or potluck.


Mary Inessa Johnson
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This recipe is a great way to get your kids to eat wild rice. My kids love the cranberries and nuts.


Fumani Salani
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I love the combination of flavors in this recipe. The wild rice, cranberries, and nuts are a perfect match.


Purple Raptor
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This recipe is a bit time-consuming, but it's worth it. The wild rice is so flavorful and delicious.


ayub bhatti
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I've been making this recipe for years, and it's always a favorite. It's a great side dish for any occasion.


Anika Hela
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I made this recipe for a potluck, and it was a hit! Everyone loved it.


Milesha Naidoo
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover cranberries. I always have some left over from Thanksgiving, and this is a great way to use them up.


Noman Khan
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I'm not a huge fan of wild rice, but this recipe changed my mind. It was so good!


Meddy Kyekimu
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The cranberries really make this dish special. I love the tartness they add.


Benita Ogba
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I was pleasantly surprised by how easy this recipe was to make. It's a great option for a weeknight meal.


Anthony Hume
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This recipe is a keeper! I've made it several times now, and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The wild rice is so unique and delicious.


Hola_Galaxy
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This was my first time cooking wild rice, and it was a success! The rice was fluffy and flavorful, and the cranberries gave it a festive touch.


Shahzad Siyal
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and always turns out delicious. I often add a bit of chopped pecans or walnuts for extra crunch.


Anothando Anothando
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This recipe was a hit with my family! The wild rice was cooked perfectly, and the cranberries added a tart and tangy flavor. I will definitely be making this again.


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