ALMOND CURRANT RICE

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Her Almond Currant Rice is 9-year-old Whitney's favorite. "Stirring in the almonds and currants at the last minute is a snap, and we love the flavor," Felicia says. "You can substitute your favorite dried fruits and nuts if you like."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 15m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 cups uncooked instant rice
2 tablespoons butter
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup chopped toasted almonds
1/4 cup dried currants

Steps:

  • Prepare rice according to package directions, adding butter and salt. Just before serving, stir in almonds and currants.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 303 calories, Fat 10g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 15mg cholesterol, Sodium 209mg sodium, Carbohydrate 48g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 6g protein.

makayla peskie
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I'm definitely going to try this recipe next time I have guests over. It looks so delicious!


MAKUO AKUBUEZE
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This rice was a bit too dry for my taste. I think I'll add some more butter or oil next time.


Joy Ahmed
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I'm not sure what went wrong, but my rice turned out mushy. I think I might have added too much water.


finest cherrytatch
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This rice was a bit bland for my taste. I think I'll add some more spices next time.


Hasan Maxamed
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I'm always looking for new and exciting rice recipes. This almond currant rice definitely fits the bill. Thanks for sharing!


cynthia nyarko
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This rice is so versatile. I've served it with chicken, fish, and even vegetables. It's always a hit.


Peaches Ingram
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I love the nutty flavor of the almonds in this rice. It really adds a special touch.


dorcas manala
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I made this rice in my rice cooker and it came out perfect. So easy and convenient!


Simone Koos
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I had some trouble finding currants, so I used raisins instead. It still turned out great!


Mad Hatter
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This rice was a bit too sweet for my taste. I think I'll use less sugar next time.


yiannis galan
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I'm not usually a big fan of rice, but this almond currant rice changed my mind. It's so flavorful and satisfying.


LeeLee Dupree
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This rice is the perfect side dish for any occasion. It's easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser.


Md babu Shak
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I love making this almond currant rice for potlucks and gatherings. It's always a hit! The flavors are so unique and delicious.


Qamar Hayat
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This almond currant rice was a delightful surprise! The combination of nutty almonds, sweet currants, and fluffy rice was simply divine. I followed the recipe exactly and it turned out perfectly. My family and friends raved about it. Highly recommend