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Festive Wild Rice

By: Brandi 
"Peas and dried cranberries turn that box of wild rice into a main player on the dinner plate!"

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 3.9 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (10)

Prep Time:
5 Min
Cook Time:
20 Min
Ready In:
25 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 4 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1 (6 ounce) package uncooked wild rice
  • 1 cup frozen green peas, thawed
  • 1/2 cup dried cranberries

Directions

  1. Prepare rice according to package directions.
  2. Microwave peas on high for 2 minutes, or until heated through.
  3. Fold warm peas and cranberries into cooked rice.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 184 | Total Fat: 0.5g | Cholesterol: 0mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 17, 2004 by JOSIE   view full review
In my opinion this was kind of bland as is but after some doctoring up, this turned out to be...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 8, 2008 by Kathie   view full review
After reading all the rave reviews I can't believe how blah this dish is. I think my mistake...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 26, 2005 by stylistmama   view full review
I cooked rice in chicken broth and added walnuts... great side dish!
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 27, 2007 by MAGGIE MCGUIRE   view full review
This is a very good start for a delicious side dish. I cooked rice mixture in chicken broth,...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 4, 2004 by Dixie J   view full review
Good recipe after alterations. Be sure to season your rice and it is a family winner.
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 2, 2007 by Shar   view full review
This one's very good, gives a unique flavoring to an otherwise boring side dish
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 6, 2007 by KAREN325   view full review
FANTASTIC! THIS GETS RAVE REVIEWS WITH MY FAMILY AS WELL AS ME. YUMMY!
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 7, 2007 by ISAIAH41910   view full review
Was good...a little different, but after everyone tried it, they really liked it
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 18, 2007 by GramCracker   view full review
I took Josie's advice and added a bit of white rice (1/4 white to 3/4 wild). Also added the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on May 27, 2007 by Tammy   view full review
This had good flavor....I think the cranberries should be in smaller pieces. They were a turn...

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