Everybody Loves Pilaf

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A simple and delicious rice pilaf recipe that is sure to please even the pickiest eaters. It complements almost any dish.

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Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
47 mins
Total Time:
57 mins
Servings:
6
Yield:
6 servings

Ingredients

  • ½ cup pine nuts

  • ¼ cup butter

  • 2 ounces spaghetti, broken into small pieces

  • ¼ cup minced onion

  • ½ teaspoon minced garlic

  • 1 ¼ cups uncooked jasmine rice

  • 2 ¼ cups chicken broth

  • salt and ground black pepper to taste

  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Spread pine nuts on a baking sheet.

  2. Toast in the preheated oven until golden brown, about 12 minutes.

  3. Melt butter in a saucepan over medium-low heat. Increase heat to medium and stir in spaghetti; cook until coated with melted butter and lightly browned, 3 to 5 minutes. Add onion and garlic; cook until tender, about 2 minutes. Stir in rice; cook for 5 minutes.

  4. Pour broth into the saucepan. Bring to a boil; cover and cook until rice is tender until liquid has been absorbed, about 20 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.

  5. Mix toasted pine nuts and parsley into the rice mixture.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

312 Calories
14g Fat
41g Carbs
7g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 6
Calories 312
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 14g 17%
Saturated Fat 6g 29%
Cholesterol 20mg 7%
Sodium 82mg 4%
Total Carbohydrate 41g 15%
Dietary Fiber 1g 5%
Total Sugars 1g
Protein 7g 14%
Vitamin C 3mg 3%
Calcium 11mg 1%
Iron 2mg 10%
Potassium 109mg 2%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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