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 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

Moiz Rehan
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I can't wait to try this recipe with different types of wild rice.


Yousaf Op
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This dish is a great way to use up leftover cranberries after the holidays.


Manay Khattak
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I love that this recipe uses simple ingredients that I always have on hand.


Sk Aminul
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This is the best wild rice recipe I've ever tried. It's flavorful, moist, and has the perfect texture.


Zaza
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I've made this dish several times and it's always a hit. It's become a family favorite.


TabshaAnaya Fayz
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This recipe is a lifesaver on busy weeknights. It's quick, easy, and always turns out great.


Nirvana Singh
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I made this for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!


King Edit8_x
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So easy to make and so delicious. Definitely a keeper!


Obi ChommyChoko
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This turned out perfect! I used a mix of wild rice and brown rice, and it was a great way to get my kids to eat more whole grains.


Qasim Goraya
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Loved the combination of wild rice and cranberries. It was a nice change from my usual rice dishes.


rina hossain
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This wild rice dish was a hit with my family! It was easy to make and had great flavor. I'll definitely be making it again.