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Buttery Herb Rice

Fluffy rice simmered in chicken broth with butter and fresh parsley—ready in 20 minutes. Serve as a side or pair with curry, roasted vegetables, or a simple salad for a complete meal.

Total time
20 min
Servings
4
Calories
265
Protein
5g
Buttery Herb Rice
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Heat butter in a medium pot over medium heat until melted and foaming.

  2. Step 2

    Add rice and stir constantly for 90 seconds until lightly toasted and fragrant.

  3. Step 3

    Pour in chicken broth, bring to a simmer, then cover and reduce heat to low.

  4. Step 4

    Cook covered for 15 minutes until rice is tender and liquid is absorbed.

  5. Step 5

    Fluff with a fork, stir in fresh parsley, season with salt and pepper to taste.

Tools you’ll need

  • medium pot with lid
  • wooden spoon or fork

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