Orange Rice Medley Recipe
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Orange Rice Medley

By: Zita Wilensky 
"My family especially enjoys this lovely, slightly sweet side dish. It looks so pretty with the harvest colors of chopped green and red peppers and orange slices tucked in with the rice. -Zita Wilensky, North Miami, Florida"

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.5 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (31)

Prep Time:
15 Min
Cook Time:
15 Min
Ready In:
30 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 6 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup chopped onion
  • 1/2 cup chopped green pepper
  • 1/2 cup chopped sweet red pepper
  • 2 teaspoons olive or vegetable oil
  • 1 cup uncooked long grain rice
  • 1 1/2 cups chicken broth
  • 1/2 cup orange juice
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • Dash pepper
  • 1 (11 ounce) can mandarin oranges, drained and coarsely chopped

Directions

  1. In a saucepan over medium heat, saute onion and peppers in oil until tender. Add rice; stir until lightly browned. Add broth, orange juice, salt and pepper; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15-20 minutes or until liquid is absorbed. Stir in oranges.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 29, 2007 by Saveur631   view full review
This was a wonderful accompanyment to shrimp and scallops on the grill. My hard-to please mom...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 17, 2008 by Daniel   view full review
Excellent, tasty, colorful rice dish! Rather than using long grain rice, I used par-broiled...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 13, 2010 by Tom   view full review
Now I know how to make it! Thanks! Note to others: be sure to mix in the oranges at the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 15, 2007 by Elisa Sue   view full review
Good mixture. I served it with the easter dinner (ham, sweet potatoes, etc.). Loved by all...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 4, 2011 by Chicken   view full review
This was a very nice side dish to eat with pork, and I would use it with chicken or fish as...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 27, 2010 by Peter Z   view full review
We as a family liked this side dish. It was different but good. My daughter really liked it...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 7, 2008 by Patti   view full review
We all enjoyed this - light and refreshing taste that went well with bbq. Will definately...
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 14, 2007 by Grifo   view full review
This turned out bland for me, it just did not work for my family
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 21, 2007 by LADYJAYPEE   view full review
This was a very nice and refreshing side dish. The only thing I did differently was to use...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on May 19, 2007 by Martha and her daughter Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
Followed the recipe exactly and it was very good. It is different, colorful, easy and tasty. I...

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