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Walnut Apple Rice

By: Janice Mitchell 
"I have been making this delicious rice dish for many years and get requests for the recipe often, writes Janice Mitchell of Aurora, Colorado. It's easy to fix when you are in a hurry and goes well with pork dishes."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 3.9 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (9)

Prep Time:
25 Min
Ready In:
25 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 6 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1 small onion, chopped
  • 1 celery rib, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons butter, softened
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 cup apple cider or apple juice
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 2 cups uncooked instant rice
  • 1 red apple, chopped
  • 1/2 cup chopped walnuts

Directions

  1. In a large saucepan, saute onion and celery in butter for 3-4 minutes or until tender. Add the water, cider, salt and cinnamon; bring to a boil. Stir in the rice, apple and walnuts. Cover and remove from the heat; let stand for 5 minutes. Fluff with a fork.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 28, 2008 by Moon   view full review
This was an awesome base recipe! I changed a few things such as I didn't use instant rice but...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 3, 2011 by MLYIN   view full review
I didn't use instant rice and reduced the rice to 1 cup. I also added some wild rice to it. ...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 21, 2006 by Katie Bolton   view full review
This was great side dish for my cranberry pork roast. I used brown instant rice instead of...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 29, 2008 by cooking42   view full review
I used long cooking brown rice and instead of using 2 cups water, I used 1 1/2 cup water and...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 22, 2008 by sueba   view full review
Made this w/brown rice, adding the chopped apple and walnuts halfway through cooking time. ...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 8, 2011 by BARNKITTY   view full review
This turned out really well. It's 'different', but went very nicely with a pork roast. Used...
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 20, 2012 by agonzales   view full review
this dish is being removed from my recipe box. it was trying to be a lot of things and it...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 11, 2009 by mollykathrynlewis   view full review
Lovely! Perfect for fresh, homegrown fall apples.
The reviewer gave this recipe 3 stars. This recipe averages a 3.9 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 27, 2007 by Natalie B. Verbeke   view full review
It was ok..but I'm not the type to eat instant rice. It would definitely be better with pilaf...

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