Here are 50 fabulous rice recipe ideas that take you from ordinary to extraordinary! Included are entrées, side dishes, salads and desserts-clearly illustrating how uniquely versatile this grain is!
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- butter, lime juice and chopped cilantro
- wild mushrooms sautéed in butter, thawed frozen petite peas and Parmesan cheese
- diced tomatoes and basil pesto
- heavy cream, sugar, cinnamon and browned butter
- sliced green onions, salted cashews, toasted sesame seeds and rice vinegar
- dried cranberries, chopped pecans, sliced green onions and Parmesan cheese
- red beans, coconut milk and chopped cilantro
- heavy cream, sliced bananas, chopped pecans and chocolate chips
- thawed frozen peas and chopped smoked ham
- grilled chicken strips cut into bite-sized pieces, chopped sun-dried tomatoes, basil pesto, provolone cheese cubes and balsamic vinaigrette
- chopped roasted chicken, toasted sliced almonds, sliced green onions and orange marmalade
- black beans, salsa, sour cream, shredded cheddar cheese and chopped cilantro
- kidney beans, caramelized onions, sour cream and asiago cheese
- crisp bacon, cheddar cheese, sour cream and chopped chives
- smoked Gouda (cubed), smoked turkey breast cut into bite-size pieces, chopped tomatoes, sliced red onion, ranch dressing and chopped cilantro
- crushed pineapple, green bell pepper slices and chopped fresh mint
- fresh green beans sautéed in butter and toasted sliced almonds
- scrambled eggs, chopped Canadian bacon and chopped chives
- orange segments, toasted sliced almonds and sliced green onions
- granola, vanilla yogurt and golden raisins
- mushrooms sautéed in butter, and chopped, steamed asparagus
- cashews, chopped roasted chicken and chopped chives
- thawed frozen peas and finely chopped fresh mint
- butter, lemon zest and fresh lemon juice
- grilled shrimp, corn, crisp bacon bits and chopped sun-dried tomatoes in oil
- minced garlic and mushrooms sautéed in butter
- fresh corn off the cob, chopped tomatoes and chopped fresh basil
- sliced kielbasa sausage and barbecue sauce
- sautéed okra and chopped stewed tomatoes
- navel orange slices, chopped red onions or chives and vinaigrette dressing
- steamed asparagus tips, toasted pine nuts, sliced red or yellow bell pepper and Parmesan cheese
- diced tomatoes, sliced green onions and shredded Monterey Jack cheese
- vanilla ice cream and a dash of cinnamon
- scrambled eggs, crumbled sausage, cream cheese cubes and sliced green onions
- yogurt and fresh fruit
- zucchini and carrot “matchsticks” sautéed in butter, and Parmesan cheese
- heavy cream, raisins, sugar and vanilla
- minced garlic sautéed in butter and toasted pine nuts
- sliced apples sautéed in butter, cinnamon, brown sugar, chopped nuts, and vanilla yogurt
- black beans, minced red onion, chopped bell pepper, chopped cilantro and vinaigrette
- sautéed chanterelle mushrooms, dried apricots and toasted almonds
- chopped fresh spinach, asiago cheese and toasted walnuts
- fresh raspberries or sliced strawberries, heavy cream, vanilla and sugar
- currants and toasted pine nuts
- thawed frozen corn, mild green chiles and sour cream
- feta cheese, chopped Kalamata olives, chopped sun-dried tomatoes and chopped fresh basil
- finely diced carrots, thawed frozen peas, scrambled eggs, grated ginger root and soy sauce
- chopped rotisserie chicken and sun-dried tomato pesto
- grilled shrimp, lime juice and fresh pico de gallo
- grilled chicken, cut into bite-size pieces, and chile con queso