Rice Main Dishes

Rice is a great grain to build a main dish around -- think fried rice, red beans and rice, or risotto. Try one of 400+ trusted main dish rice recipes for your next dinner.

hot dog fried rice topped with green onions

Hot Dog Fried Rice

Shrimp Biryani garnished with fresh herbs and fried onions on a plate with a fork

Spinach, Feta, and Rice Casserole in a bowl with a fork and lemon slice

Spinach, Feta, and Rice Casserole

Classic chicken fried rice in Chinese bowls topped with scallions

Easy Chicken Fried Rice

top-down view of orzo risotto with asparagus and peas in a white pasta bowl

Zucchini and Asparagus Orzo Risotto

looking at a plate of one-pan shrimp and rice

One-Pan Shrimp And Rice

close up on a plate of lemon chicken and rice casserole

Lemon Chicken And Rice Casserole

dark ceramic bowl filled with cabbage fried rice

Cabbage Fried Rice

Creamy Wild Mushroom Risotto

Easy Kimchi Fried Rice

cheesy zucchini rice

Cheesy Zucchini Rice

white bowl with rice, salmon, cucumbers, and avocado, with sriracha drizzle

Spicy Canned Salmon Salad Rice Bowl

Garlic Chicken, Vegetable and Rice Skillet

white bowl of fried rice with shrimp, scallions, and sauce

Air Fryer Shrimp Fried Rice

Arroz Con Pollo (Chicken and Rice)

buffalo chicken over rice

Buffalo Chicken Dynamite Rice

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Leftover Pork Fried Rice

Gochujang Fried Rice

Gochujang Fried Rice

Asian Chicken Rice Bowl

Southeast Asian Style Chicken Rice

a close up, overhead view of no peek chicken just out of the oven.

No-Peek Chicken

Parmesan Risotto topped with parsley

Parmesan Risotto

a close up view on a single serving of gourmet mushroom risotto

Gourmet Mushroom Risotto

Overhead view of friend rice with carrots and peas on a blue and white plate, next to limes and peanuts in small bowls

Easy Fried Rice

a top down view of two bowls of authentic Louisiana red beans and rice

Authentic Louisiana Red Beans and Rice

A bowl of seasoned ground beef on brown rice garnished with green onion

Easy Korean Beef Bowl

a mid angle close up view of easy paella with chicken, chorizo, and shrimp in a large skillet ready to serve.

Black Beans and Rice

Black Beans and Rice

Seafood Risotto

Spicy Tuna Rice Bowl

A bowl of pork fried rice garnished with sliced scallions

Pork Fried Rice

Easy Red Beans and Rice

Quick Pork Fried Rice

Mexican Rice and Beans

close up on a skillet of french onion soup rice with a spoonful coming out

French Onion Soup Rice

white bowl with rice, radish, carrot, red cabbage, and salmon filet

Teriyaki Salmon Bowl

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Winter Vegetable Fried Rice

iron skillet with cheesy casserole-style dish on the stove

Chicken Broccoli Rice Skillet

$seasoned pork chops in skillet with rice, corn, tomatoes, and lime slices$

Tex-Mex Pork Chops and Rice Skillet

looking down at a large bowl of vegetable fried rice

Vegetable Fried Rice

high angle looking into a bowl of mushroom risotto

Instant Pot Mushroom Risotto

Looking down at a bowl of shrimp fried rice.

Shrimp Fried Rice

Close up on a plate of sliced cream cheese and crab sushi rolls.

Cream Cheese and Crab Sushi Rolls

Lemon Asparagus Risotto

Afghani Kabli Pulao

looking at a bowl of Chinese chicken fried rice

Chicken Fried Rice

Quick Black Beans and Rice

close up view of Risotto with Truffle and Parmesan garnished with fresh herbs in a blue bowl

Risotto with Truffle and Parmesan

Stir-Fried Rice

Close up on a bowl of Thai spicy basil chicken fried rice.

Thai Spicy Basil Chicken Fried Rice

close up on a large bowl of butternut squash risotto

Butternut Squash Risotto

Chinese Chicken Fried Rice

close up view of Egg Fried Rice in a pan

Easy Egg Fried Rice

Louisiana Red Beans and Rice garnished with green onions in a bowl

Louisiana Red Beans and Rice

Slow Cooker Risotto

close up view of Fried Rice with Ham in a pan

Fried Rice with Ham

The Best Baked Rice and Beans

Spicy Tuna Rolls

shrimp fried rice with corn, carrots, and peas

Easy Shrimp Fried Rice

Dirty, Dirty Rice garnished with fresh herbs in a pot

Dirty, Dirty Rice

Mushroom Risotto

10-Minute Rice Cakes

looking at two bowls of roasted chicken with risotto and caramelized onions

Roasted Chicken with Risotto and Caramelized Onions