How to Make Vegetable Rice Pilaf in the Rice Cooker - A Step-by-Step Guide

Vegetable Rice Pilaf is a flavorful and versatile dish that is perfect for a variety of occasions, from casual weeknight meals to special gatherings. This recipe puts a twist on the classic rice pilaf by incorporating a variety of colorful and nutritious vegetables, adding both texture and flavor to the dish. And the best part? It can be easily prepared in a rice cooker, making it a convenient option for busy home cooks.

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Ingredients

  • 3 teaspoons chicken bouillon granules
  • 3 ½ cups water
  • 3 cups uncooked white rice
  • 4 small heads baby bok choy, trimmed and chopped
  • 3 green onions, chopped
  • 1 carrot, chopped
  • 4 mushrooms, chopped
  • 1 teaspoon chicken bouillon granules
  • ¼ cup water, or more if needed
  • ground black pepper to taste

Information

  • Prep Time: 20 mins
  • Cook Time: 50 mins
  • Total Time: 1 hr 10 mins
  • Servings: 6
  • Yield: 6 servings

  • Dissolve 3 teaspoons chicken bouillon in 3 1/2 cups water in a rice cooker.
  • Stir rice, baby bok choy, green onions, carrot, and mushrooms into the bouillon and water mixture.
  • Start rice cooker and cook until liquid is absorbed and rice is tender, about 50 minutes.
  • Dissolve 1 teaspoon chicken bouillon and 1/4 cup water in a small bowl; transfer mixture to a blender.
  • Scoop about 1 cup of the rice mixture into the blender with the bouillon mixture; process until mixture becomes a thin paste, adding more water as needed.
  • Mix the rice paste with the remaining cooked vegetables and rice until thoroughly combined.
  • Season with black pepper.
  • Nutrition

    358 cal.

    • Total Fat: 1g
    • Saturated Fat: 0g
    • Cholesterol: 0mg
    • Sodium: 303mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 78g
    • Dietary Fiber: 2g
    • Total Sugars: 2g
    • Protein: 8g
    • Vitamin C: 28mg
    • Calcium: 102mg
    • Iron: 5mg
    • Potassium: 348mg