Herbed Rice

Name: Herbed Rice
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 35 min
Total time: 55 min
Yield: 4 serving(s)
Ingredients: 4 green onions, thinly sliced; 2 garlic cloves, chopped; 2 tbsp butter; 1 cup (200 g) long grain parboiled rice; 2 cups (500 ml) chicken broth; ½ cup (20 g) mixed herbs, finely chopped (such as parsley, cilantro, chives); 2 tsp (10 ml) lime juice

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Preparation 20 min
Cooking 35 min
Servings 4

If you're looking for a quick meatless meal to enjoy at home, try our RICARDO ready-to-eat vegetarian chili. Serve it alongside this rice cooked in chicken broth with green onions and garlic, flavours that pair well with those of the chili. With its touch of lime, it brings freshness to your plate, while the herbs delicately perfume the rice and colour it beautifully green.

Nut-free
Gluten-free
Egg-free

Ingredients

- 4 green onions, thinly sliced
- 2 garlic cloves, chopped
- 2 tbsp butter
- 1 cup (200 g) long grain parboiled rice
- 2 cups (500 ml) chicken broth
- ½ cup (20 g) mixed herbs, finely chopped (such as parsley, cilantro, chives)
- 2 tsp (10 ml) lime juice

Preparation

- In a small pot over medium heat, soften the green onions and garlic in the butter. Add the rice and cook for 30 seconds, stirring to coat the rice in the butter. Pour in the broth. Season with salt and pepper. Bring to a boil. Cover and simmer over low heat for 20 minutes or until the liquid has been completely absorbed. Remove from the heat. Let sit, covered, for 5 minutes.
- Fluff the grains of rice with a fork. Add the herbs and lime juice. Mix well. Delicious served alongside a vegetarian chili.

Note from Ricardo

This herbed rice can also be made in a rice cooker. Soften the green onions using the Pilaf function, following the manufacturer’s instructions.

Looking to save time while preparing this recipe? Find the RICARDO Chicken Broth at IGA grocery stores.

Personal Note

Glass measuring cup 500 ml

14.99 $

This glass 2-cup (0.5 litre) measuring cup lets you accurately measure both dry and liquid ingredients. Measures are easy to read, and the pouring spout helps to avoid spillage.

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