SPICED RICE

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Honey, raisins and cinnamon lend a slightly sweet flavor to this moist, Mediterranean-inspired side dish. Try it as a lovely, low-fat addition to a summery brunch or luncheon. Ellen Govertsen - Wheaton, IL

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Side Dishes

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

2/3 cup uncooked long grain rice
1-1/4 cups water
3/4 cup chopped sweet onion
1-1/2 teaspoons olive oil
1-1/2 teaspoons honey
3/4 cup reduced-sodium chicken broth
1/4 cup golden raisins
1 teaspoon curry powder
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 cup chopped sweet red pepper

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, bring rice and water to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 14-16 minutes or until tender. , Meanwhile, in a small nonstick skillet, saute onion in oil for 1 minute. Stir in honey and cook 2 minutes longer. Stir in the broth, raisins, curry, salt, cumin and cinnamon. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 5 minutes. Stir in red pepper and rice until well blended. Cook 2 minutes longer or until rice is heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 183 calories, Fat 2g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 259mg sodium, Carbohydrate 38g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

malikyounis younis
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This recipe is a great way to spice up your rice. It's easy to make and it tastes delicious.


David Odame
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I made this spiced rice for a party and it was a hit! Everyone loved it.


one in all tricks
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This spiced rice is a great side dish for any meal. It's also a good way to use up leftover rice.


Kelvin Gakinya
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I love the simplicity of this recipe. It's just a few ingredients and it comes together quickly.


Stell Wit
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This spiced rice is a great way to add some extra flavor to your meals. It's also a good way to use up leftover rice.


Tserennadmid Terennadmid
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I followed the recipe exactly and the spiced rice turned out perfectly. It was flavorful and fluffy.


Anthony O'Connor
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I wasn't sure how this spiced rice would turn out, but I was pleasantly surprised. It was really good!


Alina Ema
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This recipe is a keeper! It's easy to make, delicious, and a great way to spice up your rice.


Carla Lopez
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I made this spiced rice for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone raved about it.


Karl McGowan
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This spiced rice is a great way to add some variety to your weeknight dinners. It's also a good way to use up leftover rice.


Jose Henriquez
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I love the combination of spices in this recipe. The cumin and coriander really shine through.


Mike Sep
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I've made this spiced rice recipe several times and it always turns out perfect. It's a great side dish for any meal.


Uche Okeke
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This spiced rice was a hit with my family! It was easy to make and full of flavor.


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