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Vegetable Rice Pilaf
 
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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 25 Minutes
Ready In: 35 Minutes
Servings: 4
This pilaf is lovely with lamb or pork.
Ingredients:
2 teaspoons vegetable oil
1 onion, chopped
4 carrots, thinly sliced
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 cup long-grain rice
1 1/2 cups chicken broth
3/4 cup green beans, cut into 1/2-inch pieces (you may use frozen green beans, they are cut just the right size.)
Directions:
1. In a saucepan, heat the oil over medium heat.
2. Cook the onion, carrots, thyme, and salt, stirring occasionally, until the onion is softened, about 5 minutes.
3. Add the rice, stirring to coat; pour in the broth and bring to a boil.
4. Reduce the heat, cover and simmer for 20 minutes.
5. Add the green beans and cook, covered, until the rice is tender and the beans are tender-crisp, 5 to 7 minutes.
6. Fluff with a fork.
By RecipeOfHealth.com