Easy Pilaf

Easy Pilaf
  • PREP TIME
    10 mins
  • COOK TIME
    45 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    55 mins
  • SERVING
    6 People
  • VIEWS
    348

A cornerstone of comforting cuisine, this pilaf transforms humble ingredients into a delicately flavored and perfectly textured rice dish. Simple enough for a weeknight, yet elegant enough for a special occasion.

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    28 g
  • Cholesterol
    10 mg
  • Fiber
    1 g
  • Protein
    3 g
  • Saturated Fat
    3 g
  • Sodium
    416 mg
  • Sugar
    1 g
  • Fat
    4 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Recipe View Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Lightly grease a 1-quart baking dish.

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Recipe View In a large skillet or saucepan, melt the butter over medium-high heat. (2 minutes)

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Recipe View Add the chopped onion and sauté until softened and translucent, about 3 to 5 minutes.

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Recipe View Stir in the rice and cook, stirring constantly, until the grains are lightly toasted and slightly golden, about 2 to 3 minutes.

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Recipe View Pour in the chicken broth, season with salt, and bring to a simmer. Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 5 minutes.

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Recipe View Transfer the rice mixture to the prepared baking dish.

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Recipe View Bake in the preheated oven until the broth is completely absorbed and the rice is tender, about 35 to 40 minutes.

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Recipe View Remove from the oven and let stand for 5 minutes before fluffing with a fork. Garnish with fresh parsley, if desired, and serve immediately.

For a richer flavor, use homemade chicken broth.
To prevent sticking, rinse the rice under cold water before cooking.
Feel free to experiment with different herbs and spices, such as bay leaf, thyme, or saffron.

Norberto Morissette

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.6/ 5 ( 116 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (3)
  • Ashlynn Dubuque

    This recipe is so easy and delicious! My family loves it.

  • Cameron Effertz

    I added a bay leaf to the broth for extra flavor, and it was amazing!

  • Vida Weimannwill

    Perfect pilaf every time! The baking method makes it so fluffy.

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