Brown Rice With Fruits And Vegetables Recipes

VEGETABLE BROWN RICE

Steps:

• In a small saucepan, bring water to a boil; stir in rice and basil. Return to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, until liquid is absorbed and rice is tender, 30-35 minutes., In a large skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat; saute carrots, onions and raisins until vegetables are lightly browned and carrots are crisp-tender, 5-7 minutes. Add peas and salt; heat through. Stir in pecans and rice.

VEGETABLE BROWN RICE

Steps:

• In a medium size saucepan, bring the water to a boil.
• Add the rice and basil stirring well.
• Reduce heat to low; cover and simmer for 45 minutes or until rice is tender and the water has been absorbed.
• In a large non-stick skillet, stir-fry the carrots, onion, and green onions in hot oil for 5-7 minutes or until vegetables are lightly browned.
• Add peas and salt; cook for 1 minute or until vegetables are tender.
• Stir in pecans, raisins and rice; heat through.
• Please note: If serving as a main dish the serving size yield will be less.

BROWN RICE AND VEGETABLE SAUTE

Steps:

• Prepare rice as directed on box using broth of your choice.
• Meanwhile over medium-high heat, heat olive oil and add onion. Saute for 3 minutes, stirring often.
• Add broccoli and cover for 3 minutes, stirring occasionally.
• Add mushrooms and remaining ingredients to pan and saute until mushrooms release their juices, approximately 5 minutes.
• Serve over brown rice.

BROWN RICE WITH VEGETABLES

Steps:

• Heat four Minute® Ready to Serve Brown Rice cups, microwaving two at a time for 90 seconds with the top peeled off.
• As the rice is heating up in the microwave, heat up a nonstick pan on the stovetop to a medium-high heat. Once hot, add a drizzle of olive oil followed by the minced garlic and followed immediately by the frozen vegetables. Sprinkle with salt and ground pepper. Give the vegetables a toss in the pan frequently for 5 minutes. Remove from heat.
• Add the vegetables to the rice and stir together in a mixing bowl.
• Add a parsley garnish.
• Serve immediately or place in four containers to reheat for meal prep.

BROWN RICE WITH FRUITS AND VEGETABLES

Steps:

• Cook rice as directed on package.
• While rice is cooking, sauté the chopped onion in the butter until translucent.
• Add longer cooking vegetables like cauliflower, carrots, celery, and continue to sauté.
• Salt and pepper to taste.
• Add the green pepper and the quicker cooking vegetables next like broccoli, peas, and other colored peppers.
• When all the vegetables are tender, add the raisins, cranberries, and apple, and sauté a little longer.
• When the rice is done, mix the rice with the sautéed fruits and veggies and cook together for a little while over low heat.
• If desired, mix in almonds and cheese chunks right before serving, letting the cheese chunks melt a bit.

BROWN RICE & VEGETABLE SOUP

Steps:

• In a large pot combine water, broth, brown rice or barley, potatoes, carrots and celery.
• Bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer for 30 minutes.
• Meanwhile saute onions, mushrooms and garlic in olive oil.
• Add onion mixture, zucchini and seasoning to the soup.
• Continue to cook on medium-low for another 30 minutes until rice and vegetables are tender.