Apricot Almond Rice
By Elizabeth Petryk
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This recipe makes 6 servings
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Nutritional Info |
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Per serving, about: |
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cal |
245245 cal |
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pro |
6 g6g pro |
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fat |
9 g9g fat |
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carb |
34 g34g carb |
"I came up with this recipe when I needed a rice dish to go with an Easter ham," says Elizabeth.
Ingredients
- 2 tbsp butter 2 2tbsp tbspbutter
- 1 cup long grain rice 1 1cup cuplong grain rice
- 1/2 cup chopped onion 1/2 1/2cup cupchopped onion
- 1/2 cup chopped celery 1/2 1/2cup cupchopped celery
- 2 cups chicken stock 2 2cups cupschicken stock
- 1/2 cup dried diced apricots 1/2 1/2cup cupdried diced apricotapricots
- 1/2 tsp ground ginger 1/2 1/2tsp tspground ginger
- Salt Salt
- 1/2 cup toasted sliced almonds 1/2 1/2cup cuptoasted sliced almondalmonds
Preparation
In large skillet, melt butter; cook rice, onion and celery over medium heat, stirring, for about 6 minutes or until rice is golden and onion is softened. Stir in stock, apricots and ginger; bring to boil. Cover and reduce heat to medium-low; simmer for 15 to 20 minutes or until rice is tender and liquid is absorbed. Season with salt to taste. Sprinkle almonds over top.
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