 |
Prep Time: 15 Minutes Cook Time: 20 Minutes |
Ready In: 35 Minutes Servings: 4 |
|
This is a great side for chicken or beef. Ingredients:
1 lb broccoli |
1/2 cup long grain rice |
1 medium onion, chopped |
2 tablespoons butter |
1 cup chicken broth |
1 can sliced water chestnuts, drained |
1 teaspoon finely shredded lemon, rind of |
1/4 teaspoon lemon pepper seasoning |
Directions:
1. Cut broccoli into 1/2 inch pieces. 2. Cook broccoli covered in a small amount of boiling salted water for 5 minutes or until tender-crisp; drain. 3. In a medium saucepan; cook the rice and onion in butter until onion is tender but not brown. 4. Remove from heat. 5. Stir in the broth, water chestnuts, lemon peel and lemon-pepper seasoning. 6. Bring to boiling; reduce heat. 7. Cover and simmer about 15 minutes or until the rice is tender. 8. Stir in the cooked broccoli. 9. Remove from heat. 10. Let stand covered for 5 minutes. 11. Fluff with fork. |
|