Cranberry Pistachio Pilaf

By The Canadian Living Test Kitchen

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Cranberry Pistachio Pilaf

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Nutritional Info

Per serving: about -
cal 319319 cal
pro 7 g7g pro
total fat 5 g5g total fat
sat. fat 2 g2g sat. fat
carb 60 g60g carb
fibre 2 g2g fibre
chol 8 mg8mg chol
sodium 246 mg246mg sodium
potassium 127 mg127mg potassium
% RDI: -
calcium 33 calcium
iron 55 iron
vit A 44 vit A
vit C 33 vit C
folate 55 folate
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Ingredients

  • 1 tbsp butter 1 tbsp butter
  • 1 shallot , minced1 shallot, minced
  • 1 pinch salt 1 pinch salt
  • 1 pinch pepper 1 pinch pepper
  • 1-1/2 cups basmati rice 1-1/2 cups basmati rice
  • 1-1/2 cups sodium-reduced chicken broth 1-1/2 cups sodium-reduced chicken broth
  • 1-1/2 cups water 1-1/2 cups water
  • 2 tbsp chopped toasted pistachio nuts 2 tbsp chopped toasted pistachio nuts
  • 2 tbsp chopped dried cranberries 2 tbsp chopped dried cranberries
  • 2 tbsp minced fresh parsley 2 tbsp minced fresh parsley

Preparation

In saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Add shallot, salt and pepper; cook until softened, about 1 minute.
Stir in basmati rice, chicken broth and water; bring to boil. Reduce heat, cover and simmer until rice is tender and no liquid remains, about 15 minutes. Let stand, covered, for 5 minutes.

Stir in pistachios, cranberries and parsley.

Source : Canadian Living Magazine: December 2009

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