Best 7 Crock Pot Wild Rice With Cranberries Recipes

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Crock pot wild rice with cranberries is a perfect dish for a holiday meal, or for any special occasion where you want to wow your guests with a delicious and visually appealing dish. The combination of wild rice, cranberries, and herbs creates a unique and flavorful dish that is sure to impress. In this article, we will delve into the world of this delectable dish and provide you with a comprehensive guide to cooking the perfect crock pot wild rice with cranberries.

Here are our top 7 tried and tested recipes!

SLOW-COOKER WILD RICE WITH CRANBERRIES



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Create a new side with this festive rice dish. The slow cooker makes it easy.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 5h30m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 1/2 cups uncooked wild rice
1 tablespoon butter or margarine, melted
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
4 medium green onions, sliced (1/4 cup)
2 cans (14 ounces each) vegetable broth
1 can (4 ounces) sliced mushrooms, undrained
1/2 cup slivered almonds
1/3 cup dried cranberries

Steps:

  • In 2- to 3 1/2-quart slow cooker, mix all ingredients except almonds and cranberries.
  • Cover and cook on low heat setting 4 to 5 hours or until wild rice is tender.
  • In ungreased heavy skillet, cook almonds over medium-low heat 5 to 7 minutes, stirring frequently until browning begins, then stirring constantly until golden brown and fragrant; set aside. Stir almonds and cranberries into rice mixture. Cover and cook on low heat setting 15 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 260, Carbohydrate 45 g, Cholesterol 5 mg, Fat 1/2, Fiber 5 g, Protein 9 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 900 mg

CRANBERRY WILD RICE



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Nuts are a wonderful source of protein and nutrition so I look for ways to add them to all of my dishes. The addition of cranberries in this recipe makes it perfect for fall.-Dawn Bryant, Thedford, Nebraska

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 1h5m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 cups water
3/4 cup uncooked wild rice
1 small red onion, chopped
1/2 cup chopped dried cranberries
1 teaspoon dried thyme
1 tablespoon olive oil
3 garlic cloves, minced
2 tablespoons pine nuts, toasted

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, bring water and rice to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 50-60 minutes or until rice is tender., In a large skillet, saute the onion, cranberries and thyme in oil until onion is tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Drain rice if needed; stir in onion mixture and pine nuts.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 238 calories, Fat 6g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 1mg sodium, Carbohydrate 42g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 6g protein.

SLOW-COOKED WILD RICE



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This recipe has become such a family heirloom that I asked my mother's permission before passing it along. It has traveled to weddings, baptisms, landmark birthdays and wedding anniversaries-and it always makes people happy. -Janet Mahowald, Rice Lake, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 4h15m

Yield 8 cups

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 pound bulk pork sausage
4 celery ribs, chopped
1 small onion, chopped
1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed cream of mushroom soup, undiluted
1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed cream of chicken soup, undiluted
1 cup uncooked wild rice
1 can (4 ounces) mushroom stems and pieces, drained
3 cups chicken broth

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, cook and crumble sausage with celery and onion over medium heat until sausage is no longer pink and vegetables are tender, 6-8 minutes; drain. Transfer to a 3-qt. slow cooker. Add soups, rice and mushrooms. Stir in broth., Cook, covered, on low until rice is tender, 4-5 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 236 calories, Fat 14g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 30mg cholesterol, Sodium 1059mg sodium, Carbohydrate 19g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 9g protein.

SLOW-COOKER TURKEY BREAST STUFFED WITH WILD RICE AND CRANBERRIES



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Partner a turkey breast with just five other ingredients. You'll have a delicious main course.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 8h20m

Yield 10

Number Of Ingredients 6

4 cups cooked wild rice
3/4 cup finely chopped onion (1 large)
1/2 cup sweetened dried cranberries
1/3 cup slivered almonds
2 medium cooking apples, peeled or unpeeled, coarsely chopped (2 cups)
1 boneless whole turkey breast (4 to 5 lb), thawed if frozen

Steps:

  • In large bowl, mix all ingredients except turkey. Cut turkey into slices at 1-inch intervals about three-fourths of the way through, forming deep pockets.
  • In 3- to 4-quart slow cooker, place turkey. Stuff pockets with wild rice mixture. Place remaining rice mixture around edge of slow cooker.
  • Cover; cook on Low heat setting 8 to 9 hours or until juice of turkey is clear when center of thickest part is cut (170°F). Thermometer inserted in center of stuffing should read 165°F.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 310, Carbohydrate 24 g, Cholesterol 120 mg, Fiber 3 g, Protein 46 g, SaturatedFat 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 300 mg, Sugar 8 g, TransFat 0 g

CROCKPOT WILD RICE STUFFING WITH CRANBERRIES



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Savory Wild Rice Stuffing with Cranberries and Mushrooms. A gluten free and vegan stuffing, made easy in the slow cooker!

Provided by Erin Clarke / Well Plated

Categories     Side Dish

Time 5h20m

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
1 small yellow onion (diced)
2 ribs celery (finely sliced)
16 ounces cremini baby bella mushrooms, (sliced)
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
2 1/2 cups uncooked brown and wild rice blend (rinsed and drained)
5 1/2 cups low sodium chicken broth ( or vegetable broth)
2/3 cup reduced sugar dried cranberries
1 tablespoon chopped fresh sage
1 tablespoon chopped fresh thyme
1/2 cup slivered almonds (toasted)

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium. Add the onions and celery and let cook, stirring occasionally, until the onion is softened and lightly brown, about 8 minutes. Increase the heat to medium high, then add the mushrooms. Let cook, stirring often, until the mushrooms are soft and most of the liquid has evaporated, about 6 minutes. Stir in 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper. Remove from heat and set aside.
  • In a 3- or 4-quart slow cooker, stir together the wild rice blend and sautéed vegetables. Carefully pour in the chicken broth (if using a 3-quart slow cooker, it will be full nearly to the top). Gently stir, then cover and cook on low for 5 to 6 hours or high for 2 to 3 hours, until the rice is tender. Turn off the slow cooker, then stir in the cranberries, sage, and thyme.
  • Taste and add additional salt and/or pepper as desired. Cover and let stand 10 minutes. Just before serving, sprinkle the toasted almonds over the top. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 (of about twelve), about 1 cup, Calories 218 kcal, Carbohydrate 38 g, Protein 7 g, Fat 6 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, Fiber 7 g, Sugar 3 g

CROCK POT WILD RICE WITH CRANBERRIES



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Make and share this Crock Pot Wild Rice With Cranberries recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Lvs2Cook

Categories     Rice

Time 5h35m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 1/2 cups uncooked wild rice
1 tablespoon butter, melted
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
4 medium green onions, sliced, about 1/4 cup
2 (14 ounce) cans vegetable broth
1 (4 ounce) can sliced mushrooms, undrained
1/2 cup slivered almonds
1/3 cup dried cranberries or 1/3 cup dried cherries

Steps:

  • Mix all ingredients except almonds and cranberries in a crock pot.
  • Cover and cook on LOW for 4 to 5 hours or until wild rice is tender.
  • Meanwhile, cook almonds in ungreased heavy skillet over medium-low heat for 5 to 7 minutes, stirring frequently until they start to brown, then stir constantly until golden brown; set aside.
  • When rice is tender, stir almonds and cranberries into rice mixture in crock pot.
  • Cover and continue cooking on LOW for 15 minutes.

CROCK-POT WILD RICE PILAF



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Make and share this Crock-Pot Wild Rice Pilaf recipe from Food.com.

Provided by DrGaellon

Categories     Grains

Time 5h10m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 cups uncooked wild rice
1/2 cup finely chopped onion
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon ground black pepper
2 (14 ounce) cans low sodium chicken broth
2 cups water
2 (4 ounce) cans sliced mushrooms, drained
1 teaspoon dried thyme leaves

Steps:

  • Spray 3 quart slow cooker with nonstick cooking spray. Rinse rice and drain well. Combine in crockpot together with green onion, salt, chicken broth and water and mix well. Cover crockpot and cook on high for 3-4 hours.
  • Add mushrooms and thyme and stir gently. Cover and cook on low for 30-60 minutes longer, until wild rice pops and is tender.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 225.7, Fat 1.5, SaturatedFat 0.3, Sodium 241.1, Carbohydrate 44.2, Fiber 3.9, Sugar 2.7, Protein 11.8

Tips:

  • To achieve the best flavor, use a good quality chicken broth.
  • If you don't have wild rice, you can substitute brown rice.
  • For a vegetarian version of this dish, omit the chicken broth and use vegetable broth instead.
  • To make this dish in a slow cooker, combine all of the ingredients in the slow cooker and cook on low for 6-8 hours, or on high for 3-4 hours.
  • Serve this dish with a side of roasted vegetables or a green salad.

Conclusion:

This crock pot wild rice with cranberries is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a busy weeknight meal. It is also a great dish to serve at a potluck or party. The wild rice is nutty and flavorful, and the cranberries add a tart and tangy flavor. This dish is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it.

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