Herbed Rice Pilaf Recipe
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Herbed Rice Pilaf

By: Norma Poole 
"The zesty flavor of onion is great with the crunch of celery in this light dish. It's a tasty side dish for a holiday meal. I sometimes add chopped shrimp, chicken or beef to make it into a one-dish meal."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.2 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (61)

Prep Time:
15 Min
Cook Time:
50 Min
Ready In:
1 Hr 5 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 8 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 2 cups uncooked long grain rice
  • 1 cup chopped celery
  • 1/2 cup chopped onion
  • 1/4 cup butter or margarine
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 teaspoon soy sauce
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme

Directions

  1. In a skillet, saute rice, celery and onion in butter until the rice is lightly browned and the vegetables are tender. Spoon into a greased 2-qt. casserole. Combine all remaining ingredients; pour over rice mixture. Cover and bake at 325 degrees F for 50 minutes or until the rice is done.

Footnotes

  • Diabetic Exchanges: One serving (prepared with margarine) equals 1 starch, 1 vegetable, 1/2 fat; also, 124 calories, 65 mg sodium, 0 cholesterol, 21 gm carbohydrate, 2 gm protein, 3 gm fat.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 31, 2007 by Steph   view full review
I have a fabulous rice cooker (everyone should invest in one) so when I saw this recipe I was...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 4, 2007 by shawn   view full review
good but something is missing. will make again but read the sugesstions
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 31, 2006 by BEMUSED_1   view full review
I rated it three, because I liked it. However, the wife and kids were so-so on it. HOWEVER,...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 15, 2006 by Jamie   view full review
It was very easy to make, and very good! We made this as a side to Wahoo fish marinated in...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 9, 2010 by naples34102 Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
With just a little tinkering this is a 5-star recipe and given that this is "just" rice,...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 8, 2007 by Lola   view full review
This is a nice alternative to the rice dishes I've previously made. I added some minved garlic...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 27, 2012 by Angelwalker   view full review
I had to change some things to suit my husbands taste (he can be picky). So instead of...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 26, 2007 by shellnscott   view full review
It seems the only recipes that I rate are the ones I consider 5 stars...this was great...mild...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 8, 2010 by JENZA   view full review
So ogod! I had no celery so I left it out and replaced chicken broth with beef consumme. ...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.2 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 4, 2009 by CJS   view full review
Very good! I made some changes. I used 2 cloves of garlic and reduced the broth to 3 cups....

 

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