It's Thyme for Rice Pilaf Recipe

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It's Thyme for Rice Pilaf
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Directions:

  1. Heat 2 tablespoons butter in a large saucepan; add onion, carrots, celery, green pepper, and garlic, cooking until tender.
  2. Remove vegetables from pan and set aside.
  3. Heat remaining 2 tablespoons of butter in pan; add rice and cook, stirring constantly, until rice is light brown.
  4. Do not burn rice.
  5. Stir in chicken broth, water, frozen peas, cooked vegetables, parsley, thyme, Tabasco, and salt and pepper to taste.
  6. Bring mixture to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer, covered, for 15-20 minutes or until liquid is absorbed and rice is tender.
  7. Fluff with fork before serving.
  8. Tip: if rice seems wet, place clean dishtowel firmly between lid and pan; let rest for 10-15 minutes while towel absorbs excess liquid.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 215.5 Kcal (902 kJ)
Calories from fat 66.05 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7.34g 11%
Cholesterol 15.27mg 5%
Sodium 236.11mg 10%
Potassium 220.38mg 5%
Total Carbs 33.39g 11%
Sugars 2.71g 11%
Dietary Fiber 3.1g 12%
Protein 4.41g 9%
Vitamin C 14.5mg 24%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 8%
Iron 0.7mg 4%
Calcium 42.8mg 4%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 115.58 Kcal (484 kJ)
Calories from fat 35.42 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 3.94g 11%
Cholesterol 8.19mg 5%
Sodium 126.63mg 10%
Potassium 118.19mg 5%
Total Carbs 17.91g 11%
Sugars 1.45g 11%
Dietary Fiber 1.66g 12%
Protein 2.37g 9%
Vitamin C 7.8mg 24%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 8%
Iron 0.4mg 4%
Calcium 22.9mg 4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 4.3
    Points
  • 6
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • low cholesterol

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