Rice with Almonds and Raisins Recipe

Rice with Almonds and Raisins Recipe

Cook Time: 20 minutes

Ingredients

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  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • cup finely chopped onion
  • 1 cup uncooked white rice
  • 2 tablespoons raisins
  • 1 cups chicken broth
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • cup sliced almonds

Directions

Step 1: In a medium saucepan, melt butter over medium heat.

Step 2: Add the chopped onion and saut, stirring occasionally, until the onion becomes tender and translucent.

Step 3: Stir in the uncooked rice, raisins, chicken broth, salt, and pepper. Bring the mixture to a boil.

Step 4: Once it reaches a boil, reduce the heat to low. Cover the saucepan and let it simmer for 15 to 20 minutes, or until the rice is fully cooked and the liquid has been absorbed.

Step 5: Before serving, stir in the sliced almonds to add a nice crunch and extra flavor.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

Each serving contains:

  • Calories: 262
  • Fat: 7g
  • Carbs: 45g
  • Protein: 6g

Nutrition Details

Nutrient Amount per Serving % Daily Value
Total Fat 7g 8%
Saturated Fat 2g 11%
Cholesterol 10mg 3%
Sodium 383mg 17%
Total Carbohydrate 45g 16%
Dietary Fiber 2g 6%
Total Sugars 2g -
Protein 6g 11%
Vitamin C 1mg 1%
Calcium 33mg 3%
Iron 2mg 11%
Potassium 129mg 3%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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