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Rice Pilaf with Chestnuts and Brussels Sprouts
 
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Prep Time: 0 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes
Ready In: 0 Minutes
Servings: 6
Ingredients:
1 tablespoon olive oil
2 tablespoons chopped shallots or onion
2 garlic cloves, crushed
4 cups trimmed brussels sprouts, cut into eighths (about 1 pound)
3/4 cup diced red bell pepper
1/2 cup dry white wine
1/2 cup water
2 cups hot cooked long-grain brown rice
3/4 cup chopped cooked shelled chestnuts (about 1 pound in shells)
3/4 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
dash of ground red pepper
Directions:
1. Heat the olive oil in a nonstick skillet over medium heat. Add chopped shallots and crushed garlic, and sauté 2 minutes. Add Brussels sprouts and diced bell pepper, and sauté 3 minutes. Stir in wine and water, and bring mixture to a boil. Cover, reduce heat, and simmer 12 minutes or until half of liquid is absorbed, stirring occasionally. Stir in the rice and remaining ingredients, and cook 2 minutes or until thoroughly heated.
By RecipeOfHealth.com