Cashew Rice Pilaf Recipe
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Cashew Rice Pilaf

By: Tina Coburn 
"This hearty dish will add pizzazz to your plate, thanks to its beautiful blend of flavors and colors. Tina Coburn of Tucson, Arizona points out that she makes the pilaf regularly for her family, 'I often serve it as a main course with salad and bread,' she shares."

Prep Time:
5 Min
Cook Time:
35 Min
Ready In:
40 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 12 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups uncooked long grain rice
  • 1 cup chopped onion
  • 1 cup diced carrots
  • 1 cup golden raisins
  • 1/4 cup butter or margarine
  • 3 cups chicken broth
  • 1 teaspoon onion salt
  • 2 cups frozen peas
  • 1 1/2 cups cooked wild rice
  • 1 cup cashews
  • 1/4 cup thinly sliced green onions

Directions

  1. In a Dutch oven, saute the long grain rice, onion, carrots and raisins in butter until onion is tender. Add the broth and onion salt; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 20 minutes or until liquid is absorbed and rice is tender. Stir in peas, wild rice and cashews; heat through. Sprinkle with green onions if desired.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 8, 2007 by CASAROLE   view full review
I gave this 5 stars because I was able to "play" with it a little. I decided to try and make...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on May 22, 2007 by Robin   view full review
Fantastic dish! Made this for a dinner party last weekend, and everyone kept taking additional...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 13, 2010 by Jason   view full review
I cheated and you can too! I melted butter in a 5 quart pot. Added onion, cashews, and...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 9, 2008 by Briget   view full review
This was okay. Everyone picked out the raisins, as it gave it an akward flavor. It seemed to...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 11, 2008 by Blueheaven244   view full review
I cooked this rice for my husband and I tonight and we had it as our main course because we...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 8, 2007 by PHXGIRL   view full review
I made this with some modifications and it was still very tasty! I left out the carrots and...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 22, 2009 by THETRETTELS   view full review
I LOVE this recipe. It is amazing. I can't believe anyone could say it doesn't have flavor. ...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 6, 2007 by Emily Williams   view full review
This recipe was not only delicious but very easy to make. I used Minute Rice and doubled up on...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 25, 2007 by MAILBAG Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
I made this recipe without using the carrots and peas. I also used a wild rice mix rather than...
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 1, 2009 by queenvalerie   view full review
It was okay. Made exactly as written. There is next to no spices or herbs so there is next...

 

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