Penn Herb Wellness Guide
Confetti Rice Pilaf
Ingredients
- 2 tsp olive oil
- cup cubed or julienne carrots
- cup cubed or julienne zucchini
- cup cubed or julienne yellow squash
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- 1 cup brown rice
- 2 cups low sodium chicken broth
- tsp ground black pepper
- tsp minced fresh rosemary leaves, or favorite herb
Directions
- Cook brown rice in chicken broth for about 45 minutes. Set aside uncovered.
- Heat oil in large skillet over medium heat. Add carrots, zucchini, squash and garlic; cook until vegetables are tender crisp.
- Stir in rice, pepper and rosemary. Cook until thoroughly heated.
Serving Tip: Makes a great side dish for grilled meats, poultry or seafood.
Preparation Tip: To julienne vegetables, slice diagonally. Cut each slice into matchstick-size strips.
Nutrition Facts
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