How to Make Sarah's Rice Pilaf - A Step-by-Step Guide

When it comes to comforting and delicious side dishes, few things can beat a perfectly cooked rice pilaf. And if you're looking for a tried and true recipe that never fails to impress, look no further than Sarah's Rice Pilaf. This recipe has been passed down through generations in Sarah's family and has always been a hit at gatherings and dinners. It's easy to make, versatile, and always turns out perfectly fluffy and flavorful.

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Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • ½ cup orzo pasta
  • ½ cup diced onion
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • ½ cup uncooked white rice
  • 2 cups chicken broth

Information

  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 35 mins
  • Additional Time: 5 mins
  • Total Time: 50 mins
  • Servings: 4

  • Melt butter in a skillet over medium-low heat. Add orzo; cook and stir until orzo is golden brown.
  • Stir in onion and cook until onion becomes translucent. Add garlic and cook for 1 minute. Stir in rice and chicken broth, turn heat to high, and bring to a boil.
  • Reduce heat to medium-low, cover the skillet, and simmer until rice is tender and liquid has been absorbed, 20 to 25 minutes.
  • Remove from the heat and let stand, covered, for 5 minutes. Fluff with a fork before serving.
  • Nutrition

    244 cal.

    • Total Fat: 7g
    • Saturated Fat: 4g
    • Cholesterol: 18mg
    • Sodium: 524mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 40g
    • Dietary Fiber: 2g
    • Total Sugars: 2g
    • Protein: 6g
    • Vitamin C: 2mg
    • Calcium: 20mg
    • Iron: 2mg
    • Potassium: 100mg