Best 8 Wild Rice With Grapes Recipes

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Indulge in the tantalizing flavors of wild rice, a unique and nutritious grain, artfully combined with the natural sweetness of grapes in this culinary masterpiece. Embark on a delightful journey through three distinct yet equally enticing recipes that showcase the versatility of this extraordinary ingredient. From the aromatic simplicity of Wild Rice with Grapes and Almonds, where the delicate flavors of wild rice, grapes, and toasted almonds harmonize perfectly, to the vibrant and flavorful Wild Rice Salad with Grapes and Feta, where fresh herbs, crisp vegetables, and a tangy dressing elevate this dish to a refreshing and satisfying meal. Last but not least, experience the comforting warmth of Wild Rice and Grape Soup, a hearty and wholesome creation that combines wild rice, grapes, and vegetables in a rich and savory broth. Each recipe offers a unique culinary adventure, catering to diverse tastes and preferences.

Here are our top 8 tried and tested recipes!

WILD-RICE PILAF WITH ROSEMARY AND RED GRAPES



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This is a savory side dish with the added crunchy sweetness of the grapes.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Ingredients     Pasta and Grains     Rice Recipes

Time 40m

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 tablespoons butter
1 small onion, finely chopped
Coarse salt and ground pepper
2 cups wild-rice blend (from two 6-ounce packages), seasoning packets discarded
1 teaspoon chopped fresh rosemary or 1/2 teaspoon dried and crushed
1 can (14.5 ounces) reduced-sodium chicken broth
1 1/2 cups red seedless grapes, halved
1/2 cup chopped fresh parsley

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Add onion; season with salt and pepper, and cook, stirring occasionally, until tender, 3 to 5 minutes. Add rice and rosemary; cook, stirring, about 1 minute.
  • Add broth and 1 cup water; bring to a boil over high heat. Reduce to medium-low heat; cover, and cook until liquid is absorbed and rice is tender, 20 to 25 minutes.
  • Add grapes and parsley; season with salt and pepper, and stir to combine.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 199 g, Fat 4 g, Fiber 3 g, Protein 7 g

WILD RICE DRESSING WITH ROASTED GRAPES AND WALNUTS



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Provided by Betty Rosbottom

Categories     Rice     Side     Bake     Roast     Christmas     Thanksgiving     High Fiber     Stuffing/Dressing     Walnut     Grape     Bon Appétit     Pescatarian     Wheat/Gluten-Free     Peanut Free     Soy Free     No Sugar Added     Kosher

Yield Makes 12 servings

Number Of Ingredients 14

6 tablespoons (3/4 stick) butter
1 cup chopped shallots (about 4 large)
1 cup chopped celery (about 3 stalks)
2 cups wild rice (about 12 ounces)
4 1/2 cups (or more) low-salt chicken broth
1 tablespoon dried thyme
1/2 teaspoon coarse kosher salt
1 cup long-grain brown rice
1 1/2 cups red seedless grapes (about 8 ounces)
1 1/2 cups green seedless grapes (about 8 ounces)
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 1/2 teaspoons balsamic vinegar
1 1/2 cups walnuts, toasted, chopped
1 tablespoon finely grated orange peel

Steps:

  • Melt butter in heavy large saucepan over medium heat. Add shallots and celery. Cook until soft, stirring frequently, about 8 minutes. Add wild rice, 4 1/2 cups broth, thyme, and 1/2 teaspoon coarse salt; bring to simmer. Cover, reduce heat to medium-low, and simmer 30 minutes. Add brown rice, cover, and simmer until rice is tender but firm, adding more broth by 1/4 cupfuls if dry, about 40 minutes longer. DO AHEAD: Can be made 1 day ahead. Cool slightly; cover and chill. Rewarm over medium-low heat before using, adding more broth by 1/4 cupfuls if dry.
  • Meanwhile, preheat oven to 350°F. Place grapes on rimmed baking sheet. Drizzle with oil; toss. Roast grapes until beginning to wrinkle, about 15 minutes. Transfer to bowl; toss with vinegar. DO AHEAD: Can be made 4 hours ahead. Let stand at room temperature.
  • Add grapes and any juices, walnuts, and orange peel to hot rice; toss well. Season to taste with salt and pepper.

25 BEST WAYS TO USE WILD RICE



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Forget jasmine and basmati because these quick and easy wild rice recipes are crazy-colorful, insanely flavorful, and jam-packed with antioxidants.

Provided by insanelygood

Categories     Recipe Roundup

Number Of Ingredients 25

Wild Rice Pilaf
Creamy Mushroom Wild Rice
No-Peek Chicken
Wild Rice with Roasted Chestnuts and Cranberries
Turkey Wild Rice Soup
Wild Rice Salad with Cranberries u0026amp; Pecans
Arugula and Wild Rice Salad with Zippy Lemon Dressing
Cozy Autumn Wild Rice Soup
Authentic Jambalaya
Wild Rice Stuffed Acorn Squash
Chicken Wild Rice Casserole
Butternut Squash Wild Rice Pilaf
Butternut Squash Wild Rice Pilaf with Pomegranate Seeds and Walnuts
Best Ever Wild Rice Stuffing
Wild Rice Stuffed Peppers
Wild Rice Cranberry Bread
Asparagus Fried Rice
Instant Pot Wild Rice Soup
Wild Rice Lentil Salad
Wild Rice and Mushroom Soup
Crab Stuffed Salmon
Braised Chicken Thighs with Wild Rice and Grapes
Panera Chicken and Wild Rice Soup
Wild Rice and Edamame Salad
Edamame Broccoli Wild Rice Salad

Steps:

  • Select your favorite recipe.
  • Organize all the required ingredients.
  • Prep a delicious wild rice recipe in 30 minutes or less!

Nutrition Facts :

WILD RICE STUFFING WITH GRAPES AND HAZELNUTS



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Provided by Food Network

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 cans (28 fl. oz. total) Chicken broth, low sodium
1 cup Wild rice
4 slices Bacon, diced 1/4"
1 Tbsp. Butter, unsalted
1 medium(1 1/2 cups chopped) Onion, diced 1/4"
2 stalks (3/4 cup chopped) Celery, diced 1/4"
1 1/2 cups Button mushrooms, sliced
2 cloves Garlic, fresh, minced
1 tsp. Thyme, fresh, minced
1/4 tsp. Salt
1/4 tsp. Black pepper, ground
2 Tbsp. parsley, fresh chopped
1 cup Hazelnuts, toasted and coarsely chopped
1 1/2 cups California red or green grapes, picked from stem and rinsed

Steps:

  • In heavy saucepan, bring chicken broth to a boil. Add wild rice and stir. Cover pan, and reduce heat to low. Let simmer for one hour, until rice is tender and has "popped" open. Meanwhile, cook bacon in fry pan over medium until almost crisp, about 8-10 minutes. Add butter to bacon pan, add onions, celery, mushrooms, garlic, thyme and salt and pepper. Cook over medium heat for 5-7 minutes, until onions are translucent. Remove from heat and fold in parsley, hazelnuts and grapes. Add rice with any remaining liquid in pan, to vegetable mixture and toss well. Stuffing may be used to fill turkey, game hens, chicken or whatever you choose. Stuffing may also be baked separately in a casserole dish covered with foil. Bake at 350 degrees for 20 to 30 minutes until hot throughout.

WILD RICE SALAD



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Provided by Ina Garten

Time 1h50m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup long-grain wild rice (6 ounces)
Kosher salt
2 navel oranges
2 tablespoons good olive oil
2 tablespoons freshly squeezed orange juice
2 tablespoons raspberry vinegar
1/2 cup seedless green grapes, cut in half
1/2 cup pecans, toasted
1/4 cup dried cranberries
2 tablespoons scallions, white and green parts, chopped
1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Place the wild rice in a medium pot with 4 cups of water and 2 teaspoons of salt and bring to a boil. Simmer uncovered for 50 to 60 minutes, until the rice is very tender. Drain well and place the rice back in the pot. Cover and allow to steam for 10 minutes. While the rice is still warm, place it in a mixing bowl. Peel the oranges with a sharp knife, removing all the white pith. Cut between the membranes and add the orange sections to the bowl with the rice. Add the olive oil, orange juice, raspberry vinegar, grapes, pecans, cranberries, scallions, 1/2 teaspoon of salt, and the pepper. Allow to sit for 30 minutes for the flavors to blend. Taste for seasonings and serve at room temperature.

BROWN AND WILD RICE SALAD WITH GRAPES AND KALE



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Fresh, summery recipe I make when my kale is growing, which is generally around 6 to 8 months of the year.

Provided by Missy

Categories     Salad     Green Salad Recipes     Kale Salad Recipes

Time 2h10m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 ½ cups brown and wild rice mix
2 cups water
1 cup orange juice
½ teaspoon salt, or to taste
⅓ cup agave nectar
3 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
1 ½ cups chopped kale leaves
½ cup chopped red bell pepper
½ cup toasted pine nuts
¼ cup halved seedless red grapes
2 tablespoons chopped celery
1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley, or to taste
1 tablespoon chopped fresh basil, or to taste
1 lemon, zested

Steps:

  • Bring brown and wild rice blend, water, orange juice, and salt to a boil in a saucepan. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until rice is tender, 30 to 45 minutes. Drain excess liquid, fluff rice with a fork, and cook, uncovered, for 5 minutes more. Remove from heat and let cool, 20 to 30 minutes.
  • Combine agave nectar, olive oil, and apple cider vinegar in a small bowl for the dressing.
  • Add dressing, kale, bell pepper, pine nuts, grapes, celery, parsley, basil, and lemon zest to the cooled rice and mix well. Refrigerate for 1 hour before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 219.5 calories, Carbohydrate 31.6 g, Fat 9.7 g, Fiber 2.4 g, Protein 4.3 g, SaturatedFat 1.4 g, Sodium 398 mg, Sugar 14.7 g

WILD RICE SALAD



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Easy to make and tastes wonderful. You can use either turkey or chicken. You can serve it plain, on salad greens, or in a pita. Very versatile. If in season, try substituting black cherries for the grapes.

Provided by GINNYKAE

Categories     Salad     Grains     Rice Salad Recipes

Time 2h

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 (6 ounce) package wild rice
¾ cup light mayonnaise
1 teaspoon white vinegar
1 teaspoon white sugar
salt and pepper to taste
2 cups cooked, cubed turkey meat
¼ cup diced green onion
1 cup seedless red grapes
6 ounces blanched slivered almonds

Steps:

  • Cook rice according to package directions. Remove from heat and set aside to cool.
  • In a medium bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise, vinegar, sugar, salt and pepper. Stir in rice, turkey, onion and grapes until evenly coated with dressing. Cover and refrigerate for 1 to 2 hours.
  • Before serving, sprinkle slivered almonds over the top of the salad.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 221.2 calories, Carbohydrate 14.3 g, Cholesterol 22.9 mg, Fat 13.4 g, Fiber 2.1 g, Protein 11.4 g, SaturatedFat 1.7 g, Sodium 138.1 mg, Sugar 4.1 g

WILD RICE WITH GRAPES



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Make and share this Wild Rice With Grapes recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Codychop

Categories     Rice

Time 1h10m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 tablespoons butter, divided
2 tablespoons sliced almonds
1/4 cup green onion, sliced
1 (14 ounce) can chicken broth
3 tablespoons water
salt
pepper
2/3 cup uncooked wild rice
1 cup seedless grapes, halved

Steps:

  • Toast almonds in 1 T butter in saucepan.
  • Remove almonds and set aside.
  • Melt remaining butter in pan and add onion. Cook until tender.
  • Add broth, water, and salt and pepper to taste. Stir in rice and return to a boil.
  • Lower heat and simmer, covered, 1 hour until rice is tender.
  • Drain off and extra broth. Stir in grapes and almonds.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 209.2, Fat 8.2, SaturatedFat 4, Cholesterol 15.3, Sodium 378.7, Carbohydrate 28.6, Fiber 2.5, Sugar 7.5, Protein 7.1

Tips:

  • Use a large pot: Wild rice expands as it cooks, so make sure you have a pot that is large enough to accommodate the expansion.
  • Rinse the wild rice before cooking: This will help to remove any dirt or debris. However, do not use tap water, as this can cause the rice to become gummy.
  • Cook the wild rice according to the package directions: Wild rice typically takes longer to cook than white or brown rice, so be sure to follow the directions on the package carefully.
  • Use a combination of cooking methods: For the best results, cook the wild rice in a combination of methods. This will help to ensure that the rice is cooked evenly and has a tender texture.
  • Add flavorings to the rice: You can add a variety of flavorings to the wild rice, such as salt, pepper, garlic, onion, or herbs. You can also add vegetables, such as carrots, celery, or peas.
  • Serve the wild rice immediately: Wild rice is best served immediately after it is cooked. However, you can also store the rice in the refrigerator for up to 3 days or in the freezer for up to 3 months.

Conclusion:

Wild rice is a nutritious and versatile grain that can be used in a variety of dishes. With its nutty flavor and chewy texture, wild rice is a great addition to salads, soups, pilafs, and main courses. So next time you're looking for a healthy and delicious grain to cook with, give wild rice a try!

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