SPICY RICE PILAF

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I found this recipe back in the 1950's and have made some minor adjustments over the years to update the flavor. In summer, I like to serve the pilaf over slices of red tomatoes. -Cynthia Gobeli, Norton, Ohio

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 50m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/2 cup chopped onion
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 cups chicken or vegetable broth
1/4 cup dried lentils, rinsed
1 can (16 ounces) kidney beans, rinsed and drained
1 cup salsa
1 cup uncooked long grain rice
1 cup frozen corn
1 jar (2 ounces) diced pimientos, drained
1 teaspoon chili powder

Steps:

  • In a saucepan over medium heat, saute onion in oil until tender. Add broth and lentils; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15 minutes. Stir in remaining ingredients; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer 20-25 minutes longer or until lentils and rice are tender.

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Awaisjani jani
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This rice pilaf is a great way to add some spice to your next meal.


Heisarthur KingArthurRsa
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I love the addition of the chili peppers in this recipe. It gives the rice a nice kick of heat.


Hashim Siwagi
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This rice pilaf is a delicious and versatile dish. I've served it with everything from chicken to fish to vegetables.


Nasim Chegini
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I've tried several different rice pilaf recipes, but this one is by far the best. It's so flavorful and easy to make.


Majorcashent
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This rice pilaf is a great way to use up leftover rice. It's also a great side dish for grilled chicken or fish.


Frik Rademan
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I made this rice pilaf for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!


Kostazenelaj Kostazenelaj
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This is my new favorite rice pilaf recipe. It's so easy to make and it always turns out perfect.


Kabiite
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I love the combination of spices in this recipe. It gives the rice a really unique and delicious flavor.


Aafreen Ali
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This recipe is easy to follow and the results are amazing. The rice is fluffy and flavorful.


Mms Sobuj
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I've made this rice pilaf several times now and it's always delicious. It's a great side dish for any meal.


Eahiya Ahmed
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This spicy rice pilaf was a hit with my family! The flavors were amazing and the rice was cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.