GLORIFIED PICNIC RICE

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My ex-mother-in-law used to make this for holidays. I never did get her recipe. Years later I was at a potluck picnic when a friend showed up with this. The next day she gave me a copy of the recipe, and I have treasured it ever since.

Provided by countrygirl

Categories     Side Dish     Rice Side Dish Recipes

Time 1h52m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 cups water
1 cup white rice
½ cup white sugar
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 (20 ounce) can pineapple chunks, drained, reserving juice
2 eggs, beaten
1 (8 ounce) container frozen whipped topping (such as Cool Whip®), thawed
1 (4 ounce) jar maraschino cherries, drained

Steps:

  • Combine water and rice in a 3-quart saucepan. Bring to boil; simmer until water is absorbed and rice is tender, about 15 minutes. Allow to cool.
  • Mix sugar and flour together in a bowl. Stir sugar mixture, pineapple juice, and beaten eggs together in a saucepan; cook and stir over medium-low heat until the mixture has the consistency of pudding, about 5 minutes. Allow to cool.
  • Mix rice, pudding, pineapple, whipped topping, and cherries together in a bowl. Refrigerate until chilled, about 1 hour.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 152.5 calories, Carbohydrate 27.1 g, Cholesterol 23.3 mg, Fat 4.3 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 3.3 g, Sodium 14.2 mg, Sugar 14.6 g

Satelitko
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This recipe is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids love the colorful rice and the sweet vegetables.


larry crisp
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make and it's always a hit. I usually add some cooked chicken or shrimp to the rice, and it makes a great meal.


Christiankevin Birungi
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover rice. I usually add whatever vegetables I have on hand, and it always turns out delicious.


Ahmed Zidan
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I made this recipe for a potluck and it was a huge hit. Everyone raved about the flavorful rice and the tender vegetables.


Prince Khan Aj
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This recipe is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids love the colorful rice and the sweet vegetables.


Warisha Rehman
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I've tried many glorified rice recipes, but this one is by far the best. The rice is perfectly cooked and the vegetables are so flavorful.


koiralaphant youthclub
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This recipe is so easy to make and it's always a hit. I love that I can customize it to my own taste by adding different vegetables or meats.


Madison Loves cats
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I made this recipe for a picnic last weekend and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved the flavorful rice and the colorful vegetables.


Jamyia King
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover rice. I usually add whatever vegetables I have on hand, and it always turns out delicious.


Okechukwu Peter
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I've made this recipe several times now and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The rice is fluffy and the vegetables are tender. It's the perfect side dish for any picnic or potluck.


Ahmed Salama
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This recipe was a hit at my last picnic! The rice was flavorful and the vegetables were cooked perfectly. I will definitely be making this again.