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Spicy Beans 'N' Rice

Submitted by: Ranae Jones 
Savory Cajun flavor zips up this quick skillet dish that's loaded with beans, tomatoes, rice and seasonings. 'It's delicious served with corn bread muffins,' notes Ranae Jones from Fort Rucker, Alabama. 

Tex-Mex Rice

Submitted by: Kat Thompson 
'My grandmother gave me the recipe for this nicely spiced rice,' recalls Kat Thompson of Prineville, Oregon. At 24 cents per serving, it's an economical side dish. 'Or add some ground beef for a satisfying skillet meal,' she suggests. 

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Zippy Skillet Rice

Submitted by: Dorothy Bateman 
Tomatoes, pimientos and green pepper add festive color to this zippy rice side dish. It complements just about any meat but is particularly good with chicken. To turn the recipe into a main dish for a light supper, just add 3/4 pound of browned ground beef. -Dorothy Bateman, Carver, Massachusetts 

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Italian Rice

Submitted by: Michelle Armistead 
Bring a bit of Italy to the table without the usual pasta and sauce. This colorful side dish blends fluffy rice, fresh spinach and roasted red peppers.' The amount of garlic can be adjust to fit your personal taste,' suggests Michelle Armistead of Marlboro, New Jersey. 'For me, the more garlic, the better!' 

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Sausage Rice Pilaf

Submitted by: Debbie Downing 
In Goshen, Indiana, Deborah Downing serves this nicely seasoned rice casserole with a fresh green salad and some crusty bread or rolls. 'It's one of our favorite sausage recipes. My family likes freshly grated Parmesan cheese on their helpings. 

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Vegetable Wild Rice

Submitted by: Taste of Home Test Kitchen 
Chock-full of mushrooms, celery and green onions, this hearty side dish is an ideal accompaniment to cool-weather meals. Our Test Kitchen staff seasoned it with garlic, thyme and rosemary so it complements nearly any entree. Plus, it makes a big batch, so you can use the extra in the next two dishes. 

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Fruity Rice Mix

Submitted by: Emily Chaney 
Dried apricots and golden raisins lend sweetness and pretty color to this flavorful rice mix from Emily Chaney of Penobscot, Maine. 'I usually serve this special side dish with fish or chicken,' she relates. 'Dotted with almonds it gets rave reviews from my family.' 

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Orange Rice Pilaf

Submitted by: Joyce Sitz 
This is a delicious and different way to prepare rice. I usually make this recipe whenever I have guests. It makes a fabulous side dish served with just about any entree. 

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Broccoli and Rice

Submitted by: Betty Janway 
A short list of ingredients helps keep the cost down for this quick-to-cook side dish from Betty Janway of Ruston, Louisiana. Each serving costs just 47 cents. 

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Ham And Rice Medley

Submitted by: Ron Gardner 
Busy weeknights are easier, thanks to this simple skillet recipe that relies on leftover ham and cooked rice. Ron Gardner of Grand haven, Michigan also uses chopped red and green peppers and plenty of corn to round out the tasty main or side dish. 
 
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