Quick & Cozy: Grandma’s Last-Minute Rice Surprise
True to its name, the "surprise" means you can easily customize it with whatever vegetables, cheeses, or proteins you need to use up in the fridge.
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Servings: 6 servings
Calories: 154kcal
Cost: $6.00
Equipment
- 1 large saucepan (with a lid)
- 1 large spoon
Ingredients
- ½ cup finely chopped onion
- 3 celery ribs, finely chopped
- ½ medium green pepper, chopped
- 1 Tbsp butter
- ½ medium sweet red pepper, chopped
- 2 cups chicken broth
- ¼ tsp pepper
- 2 cups uncooked instant rice
- ½ tsp salt
Instructions
- In a skillet, saute the celery, peppers, and onion in butter over medium heat for about 2 to 3 minutes or until crisp-tender.
- Remove from the heat, and set aside.
- In a saucepan, bring the broth to a full broil. Remove from the heat.
- Quickly stir in the rice, celery mixture, salt and pepper.
- Cover and let stand for about 6 to 7 minutes. Stir before serving.
Nutrition
Nutrition Facts
Quick & Cozy: Grandma’s Last-Minute Rice Surprise
Serving Size
1 cup
Amount per Serving
Calories
154
% Daily Value*
Fat
2
g
3
%
Saturated Fat
1
g
6
%
Cholesterol
6
mg
2
%
Sodium
359
mg
16
%
Carbohydrates
27
g
9
%
Fiber
2
g
8
%
Sugar
2
g
2
%
Protein
3
g
6
%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.
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