Baked Rice

  • 10m Prep Time
  • 25m Cook Time
  • 35m Ready In

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  • Cuisine : World
  • Course : Side Dish

4 servings This recipe is easily doubled. For Baked Brown Rice, substitute brown rice for the white rice, increase the chicken broth or water to 2 ½ cups, and bake for 45 minutes. (For this variation, a loyal reader suggests replacing a quarter of the brown rice with wild rice.)

Ingredients

Servings:
  • 1 to 3 tablespoons butter or olive oil (use the greater amount if adding mushrooms)
  • (6 ounces mushrooms, coarsely chopped)
  • ½ medium onion, chopped
  • (1 garlic clove, minced)
  • 1 cup long-grain white rice
  • 1½ cups chicken broth or water
  • ¼ teaspoon salt

Let's Prepare

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  • 1 to 3 tablespoons butter or olive oil (use the greater amount if adding mushrooms)
  • (6 ounces mushrooms, coarsely chopped)
  • ½ medium onion, chopped
  • (1 garlic clove, minced)
  • 1 cup long-grain white rice
  • 1½ cups chicken broth or water
  • ¼ teaspoon salt

Let's Cook

  1. Step 1.

    Preheat the oven to 350°F. Heat in a Dutch oven or 10-inch ovenproof skillet with a lid over medium heat: 1 to 3 tablespoons butter or olive oil (use the greater amount if adding mushrooms)

  2. Step 2.

    Add and cook, stirring, until softened, about 5 minutes: (6 ounces mushrooms, coarsely chopped); ½ medium onion, chopped; (1 garlic clove, minced)

  3. Step 3.

    Add and stir until well coated: 1 cup long-grain white rice

  4. Step 4.

    Add: 1½ cups chicken broth or water; ¼ teaspoon salt

  5. Step 5.

    Bring to a boil. Cover, put in the oven, and bake until the rice is tender and the broth has been absorbed, about 20 minutes. Let stand, covered, for 5 minutes before serving.

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