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Quick Italian Rice
 
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Prep Time: 35 Minutes
Cook Time: 25 Minutes
Ready In: 60 Minutes
Servings: 6
A fast, colorful rice dish that goes well with almost anything.
Ingredients:
1 cup uncooked long-grain rice
2 cups chicken broth, divided
1 tablespoon butter
1/2 cup thinly sliced carrot
1/2 cup thinly sliced zucchini
1 cup thinly sliced yellow squash
1/4 cup dry white wine
1/4-1/3 cup parmesan cheese
pepper (white or black)
Directions:
1. In a saucepan, add the rice, 1 1/2 cups chicken broth; stir.
2. Bring to a boil, stir; change burner heat to low, cover and simmer for approximately 15 minutes; set aside.
3. In a big skillet, melt the butter over medium-high heat.
4. Add the carrots, zucchini, and yellow squash; saute and stir occasionally for 2-3 minutes or just until softened.
5. Add the wine and cook for 2 minutes; set aside and keep warm.
6. Add the rest of the 1/2 cup broth to the rice and stir over medium-high heat until the broth is absorbed.
7. Add in the cooked vegetables, cheese, and pepper; stir to mix together.
8. Serve immediately.
By RecipeOfHealth.com